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The Face of Genius is a american film of genre Documentary released in USA on 1 january 1966 with Jason Robards

The Face of Genius (1966)

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The Face of a Genius is a 1966 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.

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Jason Robards

(Narrator (voice))
Arthur Miller

(Self (archive footage))
José Quintero

(Self (archive footage))
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