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The Beginning or the End

65 %|Feb 19, 1947|Drama, Documentary, History, War

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

Featured Crew

Norman Taurog
Director
Frank Wead
Writer
Samuel Marx
Producer
Bob Considine
Story
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration
Frank E. Myers
Assistant Director
Stanley Goldsmith
Assistant Director

Cast

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Brian Donlevy
Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
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Robert Walker
Col. Jeff Nixon
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Tom Drake
Matt Cochran
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Beverly Tyler
Anne Cochran
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Hume Cronyn
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Audrey Totter
Jean O'Leary
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Hurd Hatfield
Dr. John Wyatt
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Joseph Calleia
Dr. Enrico Fermi
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Godfrey Tearle
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Victor Francen
Dr. Marre
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Richard Haydn
Dr. Chisholm
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Jonathan Hale
Dr. Vannevar Bush
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John Litel
K.T. Keller
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Henry O'Neill
Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
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Warner Anderson
Capt. William S. Parsons
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Ellen Ross
Waitress
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Bobby Jordan
Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message
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Jerry Schumacher
Nazi Officer