Movie

The Atomic Cafe (1982)

86 min

• Documentary
• History

Director

Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty, Pierce Rafferty

Released

March 17, 1982

Synopsis

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.

Cast

• Harry S. Truman
• Lyndon B. Johnson
• Nikita Khrushchev
• Lewis Strauss
• Julius Rosenberg
• Ethel Rosenberg
• Paul Tibbets
• Lloyd Bentsen

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