A Is for Atom
Jan 01, 1953 · 15m
Director
Carl UrbanoOverview
General Electric sponsors this explanation of atomic energy, detailing some of its uses besides the bomb. Using animation and an off-screen narrator, the film describes the atom, elements and isotopes, the discovery of transmutation, experiments in artificial transmutation, and the reasons for the power of nuclear fission. The film argues that now, besides war, the atomic age holds promise for energy, farming, medicine, and research. The promise of the atomic age will depend on human wisdom.
Cast of A Is for Atom
Crew of A Is for Atom
About A Is for Atom
What is A Is for Atom about?
General Electric sponsors this explanation of atomic energy, detailing some of its uses besides the bomb. Using animation and an off-screen narrator, the film describes the atom, elements and isotopes, the discovery of transmutation, experiments in artificial transmutation, and the reasons for the power of nuclear fission. The film argues that now, besides war, the atomic age holds promise for…
When was A Is for Atom released?
A Is for Atom was released on January 1, 1953.
How long is A Is for Atom?
A Is for Atom runs 15 minutes.
Who directed A Is for Atom?
A Is for Atom was directed by Carl Urbano.
Who is in the cast of A Is for Atom?
The cast of A Is for Atom includes John Hiestand (Narrator (uncredited)).