Documentary ·History · 1982 · 49m

Los Alamos: The Beginning

Director

Alison Kerr Mario Balibrera Nancy Zachariasen Tom McCarthy David Moore Judith Liersch

Cast

Eliot Kohen as Narrator (voice) J. Robert Oppenheimer as Self (archive footage) Frank Oppenheimer as Self Hans Bethe as Self Edward Teller as Self Isidor Isaac Rabi as Self

Crew

Tom McCarthy — Editor David Moore — Writer

Synopsis

A documentary composed of historical footage and contemporary interviews from the men and women of Los Alamos, recalling their experiences of the community and the creation of the atomic bomb from the inception of the program in 1943.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Alison Kerr Director Mario Balibrera Director Nancy Zachariasen Director Tom McCarthy Director David Moore Director Judith Liersch Director Tom McCarthy Editor David Moore Writer

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