The Atom Strikes! (1945)
Overview
The U.S. Army Signal Corps Pictorial Division made this short documentary shortly after the end of WWII to look at the after-effects of the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. There is no credited crew or cast.
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Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.514 |
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