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Also known as Beginning or the End

1947 film by Norman Taurog

Film · TMDB

6.4

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

Released: 1947-02-19112 minDir: Norman TaurogDrama, Documentary, History, War

Cast

  • Brian Donlevy as Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
  • Robert Walker as Col. Jeff Nixon
  • Tom Drake as Matt Cochran
  • Beverly Tyler as Anne Cochran
  • Hume Cronyn as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Audrey Totter as Jean O'Leary

Themes

  • atomic bomb
  • hiroshima, japan

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

872 votes

Year
1947
Runtime
112 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, History

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Frank Wead
Cast member
Art Baker
Producer
Samuel Marx
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinematographer
Ray June
Duration
112
Image
MGM camera crew at K-25.jpg
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publication date
1947-01-01
title
The Beginning or the End
production designer
Cedric Gibbons
costume designer
Irene Lentz
distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Commons category
The Beginning or the End
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