The Atomic Cafe

The Atomic Cafe (1982)

7.3 86 min Movie
DocumentaryHistory

A hot spot in a cold war.

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.

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Cast

Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Self (archive footage)
Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Self (archive footage)
Lewis Strauss Lewis Strauss Self (archive footage)
Julius Rosenberg Julius Rosenberg Self (archive footage)
Ethel Rosenberg Ethel Rosenberg Self (archive footage)
Paul Tibbets Paul Tibbets Self (archive footage)
Lloyd Bentsen Lloyd Bentsen Self (archive footage)

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