Movie Description
The Beginning or the End
(1947)Overview
The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.
Featured Crew
- Director : Norman Taurog
- Producer : Samuel Marx
- Writer : Frank Wead
- Editor : George Boemler
- Cast : Brian Donlevy,Robert Walker,Tom Drake,Beverly Tyler,Hume Cronyn,Audrey Totter,Hurd Hatfield,Joseph Calleia,Godfrey Tearle,Victor Francen,Richard Haydn,Jonathan Hale,John Litel,Henry O'Neill,Warner Anderson,Ellen Ross,Bobby Jordan,Jerry Schumacher
Cast
Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
Col. Jeff Nixon
Matt Cochran
Anne Cochran
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
Jean O'Leary
Dr. John Wyatt
Dr. Enrico Fermi
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dr. Marre
Dr. Chisholm
Dr. Vannevar Bush
K.T. Keller
Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
Capt. William S. Parsons
Waitress
Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message
Nazi Officer
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Facts
Original TitleThe Beginning or the End
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-02-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 52m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Drama
- Documentary
- History
- War
