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The Atomic City(Movie, 1952)

1h 25min | Genres: Drama, Thriller
The Atomic CityRating: 2.6/5 (with 77 votes)
The Atomic City is a 1952 American film noir thriller film directed by Jerry Hopper and starring Gene Barry and Lydia Clarke. The story takes place at Los Alamos, New Mexico, where a nuclear physicist (Barry) lives and works. Terrorists kidnap his son and demand that the physicist turn over the H-bomb formula. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing (Story and Screenplay), Sydney Boehm being the nominee. ()
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Awards & Nominations for The Atomic City

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

About The Atomic City

Spies hold the son of a nuclear physicist (Gene Barry) hostage in exchange for the Los Alamos bomb formula.

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Trailer for The Atomic City + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Atomic City, The Original Trailer(Trailer, 2:06)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: New Mexico
Plays in: New Mexico
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 05/01/1952
Director: Jerry Hopper
Producer: Joseph Sistrom
Screenwriter: Sydney Boehm
Film Editor: Archie Marshek
Director of Photography: Charles Lang
Composer: Leith Stevens
Costume designer: Edith Head
Production Designer: Samuel M. Comer

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:250244, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024