The Atomic Cafe

IMDb 7.3 1982 • 86 min • DocumentaryHistory

Director

Jayne Loader

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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)

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