The Atomic Cafe

A hot spot in a cold war.

7.319821h 26mReleased

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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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1982-03-17

Runtime1h 26m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Budget$300,000

Revenue$22,293

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The Atomic Cafe (1982) – Re-Release Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Harry S. Truman

as Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

as Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev

as Self (archive footage)

Lewis Strauss

as Self (archive footage)

Julius Rosenberg

as Self (archive footage)

Ethel Rosenberg

as Self (archive footage)

Paul Tibbets

as Self (archive footage)

Lloyd Bentsen

as Self (archive footage)

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