The Face of Genius

The Face of Genius

51 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | March 21, 1966

The Face of a Genius is a 1966 American documentary film about Eugene O’Neill, produced by Alfred R. Kelman for WBZ-TV Boston. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, the first time that a film originally produced for television was recognized by the Academy as a nominee for Best Documentary Feature.

The Face of Genius

51 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | March 21, 1966

The Face of Genius
The Face of a Genius is a 1966 American documentary film about Eugene O’Neill, produced by Alfred R. Kelman for WBZ-TV Boston. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, the first time that a film originally produced for television was recognized by the Academy as a nominee for Best Documentary Feature.
Producers WBZ Boston
Original title The Face of Genius
Directors Alfred R. Kelman
Writers

Cast

Eugene O'Neill

as Himself (archive footage)

Jason Robards

as Narrator (voice)

Brooks Atkinson

as Himself (archive footage)

Arthur Miller

as Himself (archive footage)

José Quintero

as Himself (archive footage)