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The Practical Dreamer (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Biography, History

See the shot that changed the American way of life in the romantic story of Eli Whitney.
Director
Writers
Florence Britton (story editor) | Paul Crabtree (teleplay)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 22, 1959

Release date
Nov 22, 1959 (United States)

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20 cast members
Name Known for
Tom Ahearne
O'Hara O'Hara   See fewer
Guy Arbury
Dexter Dexter   See fewer
John C. Becher
Bridges Bridges   See fewer
Ralph Bellamy
Thomas Jefferson (voice) Thomas Jefferson (voice)   See fewer
Philip Bourneuf
John Adams John Adams   See fewer
Harry Davis
Worker No. 3 Worker No. 3   See fewer
Peggy Ann Garner
Henrietta Edwards Henrietta Edwards   See fewer
Kenneth Konopka
Worker No. 1 (as Ken Konopka) Worker No. 1 (as Ken Konopka)   See fewer
John McGovern
Judge Edwards Judge Edwards   See fewer
Burgess Meredith
Eli Whitney Eli Whitney   See fewer
Allen Nourse
Wickham Wickham   See fewer
Mark O'Daniels
Phineas Miller Phineas Miller   See fewer
Betsy Palmer
Catherine Miller Catherine Miller   See fewer
Carl Reindel
Older Tom Older Tom   See fewer
Truman Smith
Wolcott Wolcott   See fewer
Mark Stevens
Callender Irvine Callender Irvine   See fewer
Glenn Walken
Young Tom Young Tom   See fewer
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