Benjamin Banneker: The Man Who Loved the Stars Movie Review 1981

This docudrama provides a look at the life and work of Benjamin Banneker, a black man born in 1731 who overcame racial barriers to become an accomplished mathematician, surveyor, and astronomer.

Distribution

Phoenix Learning Group, 2349 Chaffee Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146, Phone: (314)569-0211, Toll-free: 800-221-1274, Fax: (314)569-2834, URL: http://www.phoenixlearninggroup.com

Available on VHS
Running time 58 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Biography, Science

Cast

Ossie Davis

Producer

Jochen Breitenstein