The Story of Doctor Carver(1938)

🎬10 min
📅1938-06-18
🎭History, Documentary, Drama
4.0/10

Overview

The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perhaps most well known for developing over 140 products from all parts of the peanut plant, including the shells and husks. He also developed products based on sweet potatoes and soybeans, and developed a cotton hybrid that was named after him.

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Jesse Graves
as George Washington Carver's Father (uncredited)