George Washington Carver: An Uncommon Life (2018)

While George Washington Carver's rise from slavery to scientific accomplishment has inspired millions, time has reduced him to the man who did something with peanuts. This documentary uncovers Carver's complexities and reveals the full impact of his life and work.

Cast (2)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

George Washington Carver

Self (archival Footage)

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George Alan Williams

Narrator (voice)

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