The Old South Trailer

The Old South Trailer (1940)

20 January 1940 History, Factual 11 mins

This short film chronicles the importance of cotton to the economy and culture of America's Old South.

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Cast

Frank Whitbeck

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

George Lynn

as Eli Whitney (uncredited)

Crew

Jackson Rose

Jackson Rose Director of Photography

International Releases Dates

United States 20 January 1940

Production Companies

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