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The atomic cafe / the Archives Project presents ; produced and directed by Kevin Rafferty, Jayne Loader, Pierce Rafferty.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 036 460
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- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Atomic cafe (Motion picture)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Atomic bomb--Social aspects--United States.
- Atomic bomb.
- Nuclear warfare--Social aspects--United States.
- Nuclear warfare.
- Nuclear warfare in motion pictures.
- Civil defense--United States.
- Civil defense.
- Cold War.
- Propaganda, American.
- Atomic bomb--Political aspects--United States.
- Nuclear energy--Government policy--United States.
- Nuclear energy.
- Nineteen fifties.
- nuclear bombs.
- Atomic bomb--Political aspects.
- Atomic bomb--Social aspects.
- Nuclear energy--Government policy.
- Nuclear warfare--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Apocalyptic films.
- Dark comedy films.
- Documentary films.
- Feature films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Kino Classics, [2018]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- This 1982 cult classic juxtaposes Cold War history, propaganda, music and culture, seamlessly crafted from government-produced educational and training films, newsreels and advertisements. Taken together, these sources cheerily instruct the public on how to live in the Atomic Age, how to survive a nuclear attack and how to fight and win a nuclear war.
- Participant:
- Featuring Paul Tibbets, W.H.P Blandy, Harry S. Truman, and others.
- Credits:
- Edited by Jayne Loader, Kevin Rafferty ; music coordinator, Rick Eaker ; archival research, Pierce Rafferty.
- Notes:
- Originally produced by The Archives Project in 1982.
- Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license.
- Special features include: Selection of government propaganda films; Filmwax radio interveiws; audio exerpts from Jayne Loader's CD-Rom "Public shelter"; trailer
- OCLC:
- 1060616878
- Publisher Number:
- 738329235796
- K23579 Kino Classics
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