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A Is for Atom (1953) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1953 · 15 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Carl Urbano
- Starring
- John Hiestand
General Electric sponsors this animated overview of atomic energy, emphasizing peaceful applications beyond the bomb. An off‑screen narrator guides viewers through the structure of atoms, elements, isotopes, the history of transmutation, artificial experiments, and the fundamentals of nuclear fission. The film stresses that the atomic age can offer new power sources, agricultural advances, medical breakthroughs, and research opportunities—provided humanity applies wisdom and responsibility.
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