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The Beginning or the End (1947)

NR · 1947-02-19 · 1h 52m · EN
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Behind a forbidden door is a terrifying secret!

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

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Frank WeadWriterNorman TaurogDirector

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Brian DonlevyBrian DonlevyMaj. Gen. Leslie R. GrovesRobert WalkerRobert WalkerCol. Jeff NixonTom DrakeTom DrakeMatt CochranBeverly TylerBeverly TylerAnne CochranHume CronynHume CronynDr. J. Robert OppenheimerAudrey TotterAudrey TotterJean O'LearyHurd HatfieldHurd HatfieldDr. John WyattJoseph CalleiaJoseph CalleiaDr. Enrico FermiGodfrey TearleGodfrey TearlePresident Franklin D. RooseveltVictor FrancenVictor FrancenDr. MarreRichard HaydnRichard HaydnDr. ChisholmJonathan HaleJonathan HaleDr. Vannevar Bush

Keywords

Hiroshima, japanAtomic bomb

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityHiroshima Japan · Atomic BombDialogue densityDramaDirector preference322196Actor preference194753 · 276459 · 212481Country preferenceUs

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What is The Beginning or the End about?

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

How long is The Beginning or the End?

The Beginning or the End has a runtime of 112 minutes.