Genius at Work (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1946, Genius at Work is a comedy and crime film directed by Leslie Goodwins, running about 61 minutes.
What it’s about. Two actors who play detectives on the radio find themselves investigating a real crime masterminded by an arch-criminal named the Cobra.
Who’s in it. Genius at Work stars Wally Brown as Jerry Miles, Alan Carney as Mike Strager, Anne Jeffreys as Ellen Brent and Lionel Atwill as Latimer Marsh / The Cobra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Genius at Work has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Genius at Work page.
If you liked it. Fans of Genius at Work tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Genius at Work (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Genius at Work change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Genius at Work worth watching?
- Genius at Work holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Genius at Work?
- Genius at Work stars Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Anne Jeffreys, Lionel Atwill and Bela Lugosi.
- When was Genius at Work released?
- Genius at Work was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.