American Experience

Eugene O'Neill: Playwright and Nobel laureate

Clip: Season 30 | 2m 21s

Eugene O’Neill revolutionized the American stage during the 1920’s and 30’s, with ground breaking plays as The Emperor Jones, Anna Christie and Mourning Becomes Electra. He was honored with three Pulitzer prizes and the Nobel prize in literature.

Aired: 10/05/18

Rating: NR

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