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Cradle of Genius (1961)
Short | 25 min | Documentary, Short

Cradle of Genius (1961)

Short | 25 min | Documentary, Short

A short reminiscence about the 1904 Abbey Theatre, the national theatre founded by WB Yeats and Lady Gregory, as well as the actors and productions involved.

Director

Paul Rotha

Producers

Tom Hayes | Jim O'Connor

Composer

Gerard Victory

Cinematographer

Wolfgang Suschitzky

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Updated Sep 25, 1961

Release date

Sep 25, 1961 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Harry Brogan Actor Actor See fewer	Shake Hands with the Devil (1959)
Eileen Crowe Actress Actress See fewer	The Quiet Man (1952)
Maureen Delaney Actress Actress See fewer	The Holly and the Ivy (1952)
Barry Fitzgerald Actor Actor See fewer	The Quiet Man (1952)
Siobhan McKenna Actress Actress See fewer	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Ria Mooney Actress Actress See fewer	This Other Eden (1959)
Sean O'Casey Actor Actor See fewer	Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Shelah Richards Actress Actress See fewer	Return to Glennascaul (1952)