

Seconds for Survival
Synopsis
Cold War film illustrating the defense capacity of America's telephone network, highlighting AT&T's role in the design and construction of the nation's integrated defense structure, including the Distant Early Warning Line and the North American Air Defense Command. In the dramatic ending, rockets and missiles are fired at hostile forces in a readiness exercise and score a direct hit.
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- Original Title
- Seconds for Survival
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Audio Productions Inc.
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What is Seconds for Survival about?
Cold War film illustrating the defense capacity of America's telephone network, highlighting AT&T's role in the design and construction of the nation's integrated defense structure, including the Distant Early Warning Line and the North American Air Defense Command. In the dramatic ending, rockets and missiles are fired at hostile forces in a readiness exercise and score a direct hit.
Who directed Seconds for Survival?
Seconds for Survival was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Seconds for Survival?
The principal cast of Seconds for Survival includes Raymond Massey.
When was Seconds for Survival released and how long is it?
Seconds for Survival was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 28m.

















