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Miss Evers' Boys is an American made-for-television drama starring Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne that first aired on February 22, 1997, and is based on the true story of the four-decade-long Tuskegee Syphilis Study.
- Historical Drama
Miss Evers' Boys: Directed by Joseph Sargent. With Alfre Woodard, Laurence Fishburne, Craig Sheffer, Joe Morton. The true story of the U.S. Government's 1932 Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a cure having been developed.
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- Drama, War
- Joseph Sargent
- 1997-02-22
The shocking true story of the federal government's secret medical experiment on southern blacks in the 1930s. Loyal, devoted nurse Eunice Evers is invited to work with doctors on a federally funded program to treat syphilis patients in Alabama.
Miss Evers' Boys (TV Movie 1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Emmy-winning story of a 1930s experiment in which the U.S. government withheld treatment from African American syphilis patients.
When nurse Eunice Evers (Alfre Woodard) is chosen to facilitate a program intended to curb syphilis rates among African Americans in rural Alabama, she is gratified to be able to serve her...
- Drama
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Feb 16, 1997 · HISTORY as docudrama revisits television on Saturday in the HBO presentation ''Miss Evers' Boys.'' The film, based on a Pulitzer Prize-nominated play of the same name, is an examination...
