The Face of a Genius

The Face of a Genius
Directed byAlfred R. Kelman[1]
Based onO'Neill by Arthur Gelb and Barbara Gelb[1]
Produced byAlfred R. Kelman
Narrated byJason Robards[1]
Production
company
Distributed byWestinghouse Broadcasting
Release date
  • 1966 (1966)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b c "WBZ-TV to Repeat Its Original Eugene O'Neill Documentary, Narrated by Jason Robards, Dec. 5". The Brattleboro Reformer. December 3, 1966. p. 9.
  2. ^ "The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "NY Times: The Face of a Genius". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2008.