Edition |
Widescreen format. |
Description |
1 DVD (114 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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Dolby |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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all regions |
System Details |
DVD, all regions; Dolby digital. |
Performer |
Narrated by Courtney B. Vance ; with Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Percy Julian. |
Credits |
Edited by Doug Quade. |
Event |
Originally produced as an episode of the documentary television program Nova in 2007. |
Note |
Includes DVD-ROM features. |
Audience |
Not rated WGBH Video. |
Summary |
A biography of Percy Lavon Julian, an African-American chemist, self-made millionaire, and humanitarian. |
Funding |
"Major funding for 'Forgotten genius' is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the National Science Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional funding provided by The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, the American Chemical Society, American Playhouse, and Mr. and Mrs. William G. Brown. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 9901978"--Container. |
Language |
In English. |
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Closed-captioned. |
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Audio-described. |
Subject |
Julian, Percy Lavon, 1899-1975.
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Julian, Percy Lavon, 1899-1975. |
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African American chemists -- Biography.
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African American chemists. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
African American scientists -- Biography.
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African American scientists. |
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Chemistry -- History -- 20th century.
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Chemistry. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Genre/Form |
Television programs.
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Television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Biographies.
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Television series.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Added Author |
Smith, Llewellyn.
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Vance, Courtney B.
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Santiago-Hudson, Ruben, 1956-
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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WGBH Educational Foundation.
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WGBH Video (Firm)
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Note |
Title on container: Percy Julian : forgotten genius |
Added Title |
Nova (Television program)
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ISBN |
1593756828 |
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9781593756826 |
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159375681X |
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9781593756819 |
Standard No. |
783421415294 |
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783421415232 |
Music No. |
WG41529 WGBH Video |
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