The Atomic Cafe(1982)

“A hot spot in a cold war.”

DocumentaryHistory1h 26mReleased
The Atomic Cafe

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Overview

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.

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Director
Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty, Kevin Rafferty
Release Date
March 17, 1982
Runtime
1h 26m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Budget
$300,000
Revenue
$22,293

Cast

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

Self (archive footage)

Lewis Strauss

Lewis Strauss

Self (archive footage)

Julius Rosenberg

Julius Rosenberg

Self (archive footage)

Ethel Rosenberg

Ethel Rosenberg

Self (archive footage)

Paul Tibbets

Paul Tibbets

Self (archive footage)

Lloyd Bentsen

Lloyd Bentsen

Self (archive footage)

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