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6.8 / 10(5 votes)IMDb196422mUnited States of America

The Searching Eye

Synopsis

The simple actions of a young boy on the beach provide visual metaphors for the normally unseen world. The camera adds a profound dimension to what the boy has seen, giving us a deeper understanding of visual awareness.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 22, 1964

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Saul Bass
Screenplay & Story
David Paul, Saul Bass, Elaine Bass
Original Score
Jeff Alexander
Original Title
The Searching Eye
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
22m
Production Studios
Saul Bass & Associates, Kodak Motion Picture

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Saul Bass

Screenplay & Story

David Paul, Saul Bass, Elaine Bass

Original Score & Music

Jeff Alexander

Department Leadership Roster

David Paul

Writer

Saul Bass

Writer

Elaine Bass

Writer

Saul Bass

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Searching Eye.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Searching Eye

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Searching Eye about?

The simple actions of a young boy on the beach provide visual metaphors for the normally unseen world. The camera adds a profound dimension to what the boy has seen, giving us a deeper understanding of visual awareness.

Who directed The Searching Eye?

The Searching Eye was directed by Saul Bass.

Who stars in The Searching Eye?

The principal cast of The Searching Eye includes Walter Lang, Gary Merrill, Vic Perrin.

When was The Searching Eye released and how long is it?

The Searching Eye was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 22m.

Who composed the musical score for The Searching Eye?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Searching Eye was composed by Jeff Alexander.