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Triumph at Carville: A Tale of Leprosy in America

Triumph at Carville: A Tale of Leprosy in America

A little-known facet of American history comes to life in this fascinating account of Carville, La., a former plantation made over into a community established for victims of leprosy from around the world. Featuring rare photographs as well as recent interviews, the program takes you inside the daily workings of one of the most intriguing medical establishments this nation has ever seen.

Cast for Triumph at Carville: A Tale of Leprosy in America...

James Carville
James Carville
Self
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead
Self (archive footage)
C. Everett Koop
C. Everett Koop
Self - Former U.S. Surgeon General
Michael Tolaydo
Michael Tolaydo
Narrator (voice)
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