Summary
The Story of Doctor Carver is an American film first released in 1938,
directed by Fred Zinnemann.
The film stars Jesse Graves, Ben Hall, John Lester Johnson, Frank McGlynn Jr. and Bernice Pilot.
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Credits
- Director: Fred Zinnemann
- Script: Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo
- Music: William Axt
- Cast: Jesse Graves (George Washington Carver’s Father), Ben Hall (Farmer), John Lester Johnson (Booker T. Washington), Frank McGlynn Jr. (Cotton Farmer), Bernice Pilot (George Washington Carver’s Mother), Clinton Rosemond (George Washington Carver), William Royle (Cotton Buyer), Pete Smith (Narrator), Walter Soderling (Pig Farmer), Ferris Taylor (Slave Trader), Forrest Taylor (Foster Father Carver), E. Alyn Warren (Reluctant Peanut Buyer)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 10 min; B&W
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