
The Peanut Man
Synopsis
At the offices of Consolidated Producers Corporation, producer Tony Paton is determined to make a film about the great African American chemist, George Washington Carver. His backer, Murphy, is skeptical about the marketability of such a project, but Paton convinces him that it is time to depict the truth about races, creeds, and religions.
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June 1, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Paton
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Paton
- Original Title
- The Peanut Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Consolidated Pictures Corporation (I)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Paton
Tony Paton
Frank Bracht
Tony Paton
Department Leadership Roster
Tony Paton
Director
Tony Paton
Writer
Tony Paton
Producer
Frank Bracht
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Peanut Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Peanut Man about?
At the offices of Consolidated Producers Corporation, producer Tony Paton is determined to make a film about the great African American chemist, George Washington Carver. His backer, Murphy, is skeptical about the marketability of such a project, but Paton convinces him that it is time to depict the truth about races, creeds, and religions.
Who directed The Peanut Man?
The Peanut Man was directed by Tony Paton.
Who stars in The Peanut Man?
The principal cast of The Peanut Man includes Clarence Muse, Ernest Anderson, Maidie Norman, Wade Crosby, Ray Teal.
When was The Peanut Man released and how long is it?
The Peanut Man was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 45m.

















