Cradle of Genius (1960)

10.0/10 • 25 min • Documentary

Overview

Longtime playwrights and performers of the Abbey Theatre share colourful reminiscences of the national institution founded by W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory in 1904. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short

Cast

Eileen Crowe

Barry Fitzgerald

Siobhán McKenna

Cyril Cusack

Denis O'Dea

Eithne Dunne

Self

May Craig

Harry Brogan

Self

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