Search - Atomic Testing (3pc) (Dol) on DVD

Da Bomb, for real

Annie Van Auken | Planet Earth | 12/01/2007

(4 out of 5 stars)

"ATOMIC TESTING, from ST CLAIR, may be mid-20th Century America's ultimate nightmare but it's the modern paranoia junkie's dream DVD set. Here you get hour after hour of vintage PSA documentaries and newsreels --37 in all-- covering every aspect of "the bomb," from testing to deployment to radiation and blast effects to survival strategies. Also included is a radio interview with the Enola Gay's captain, a radio show episode and a poster gallery.



PROGRAM (includes running times):



DISC ONE--

[12:05] Tale of Two Cities

[30:47] The Atom Strikes!

[19:20] You Can Beat the A-Bomb

[10:36] Atomic Alert

[11:31] The Atom and Biological Science

[_7:20] What You Should Know About Biological Warfare

[10:08] Operation Doorstep

[14:43] 'A' is For Atom

[10:11] A New Look at the H-Bomb

[22:50] News Magazine of the Screen: Atomic Energy

[26:03] Operation Hardtack: Part 1 - Basic Effects

[24:03] Operation Hardtack: Part 2 - High Altitude Tests



BONUS: Radio Interview With Paul W. Tibbett

Enola Ray Gallery

Counterspy Radio Episode - Statue of Death (part 1)





DISC TWO--

[26:37] Operation Crossroads

[22:36] Atomic Weapons Tests - Trinity Through Buster-Jangle

[35:00] Operation Upshot-Knothole

[12:11] The House in the Middle

[15:14] Operation Cue [1955]

[24:58] Flash of Darkness

[38:51] Military Effects Studies on Operation Castle

[10:42] This is Not a Test

[11:00] Operation Cue [1964]

[_5:28] Developing and Producing the B-61



BONUS: Counterspy Radio Episode - Statue of Death (part 2)





DISC THREE--

[20:15] The Medical Aspects of Nuclear Radiation

[_8:59] Our Cities Must Fight

[_9:14] Duck and Cover

[_8:47] Survival Under Atomic Attack

[_9:02] Target You

[13:31] Let's Face It

[13:48] Warning Red

[14:36] Bombproof

[27:34] The Day Called 'X'

[14:13] Fallout: When and How to Protect Yourself Against It

[27:31] Radiological Defense

[30:26] Challenge of Ideas

[13:22] Information Program Within Public Shelters

[25:14] Town of Times

[23:34] About Fallout

[23:00] Occupying a Public Shelter



BONUS: Poster Gallery"

Contains All The Best Of This Genre!!!!!

P. Ackerman | 03/09/2008

(5 out of 5 stars)

"This set contains all the films you're searching for that are available!

I've spent $$$ on small one or two film DVD's and then I found THIS GEM!!!

Well worth the small charge for admission!!!!"

ATOMICO

Giulio Lobianco | Roma Italia | 03/03/2008

(4 out of 5 stars)

"This age documentary collection is a lot interesting, much spectacular one but is not spoken about things that normally are not found in turn. Recommended"