Atomic Power!
Synopsis
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 is a recreation of the making of the atomic bomb leading up to the Trinity test. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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August 9, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Glenn
- Original Title
- Atomic Power!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- The March of Time
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Glenn
Richard De Rochemont
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Glenn
Director
Richard De Rochemont
Producer
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What is Atomic Power! about?
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 is a recreation of the making of the atomic bomb leading up to the Trinity test. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Who directed Atomic Power!?
Atomic Power! was directed by Jack Glenn.
Who stars in Atomic Power!?
The principal cast of Atomic Power! includes Westbrook Van Voorhis.
When was Atomic Power! released and how long is it?
Atomic Power! was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 18m.