Atomic Power (1946)

194647mUnited Statesdocumentary film

Note: this print runs 47 minutes against a recorded 18 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Dean Acheson, Vannevar Bush, Arthur Holly Compton, James Bryant Conant, Enrico Fermi, Leslie Groves, Ernest Lawrence, David E. Lilienthal

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Atomic Power is an American short documentary film produced by The March of Time and released to theaters August 9, 1946, one year after the end of World War II. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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