The Beginning or the End (1947)

The Beginning or the End (1947)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1947-02-19 United States of America 112 Min. PG-13
6.5 10 votes
Drama, Documentary, History, War

Overview

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hiroshima, are detailed in this docudrama.

Cast

Brian Donlevy is Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
Robert Walker is Col. Jeff Nixon
Col. Jeff Nixon
Tom Drake is Matt Cochran
Matt Cochran
Beverly Tyler is Anne Cochran
Anne Cochran
Hume Cronyn is Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
Audrey Totter is Jean O'Leary
Jean O'Leary
Hurd Hatfield is Dr. John Wyatt
Dr. John Wyatt
Joseph Calleia is Dr. Enrico Fermi
Dr. Enrico Fermi
Godfrey Tearle is President Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Victor Francen is Dr. Marre
Dr. Marre
Richard Haydn is Dr. Chisholm
Dr. Chisholm
Jonathan Hale is Dr. Vannevar Bush
Dr. Vannevar Bush
John Litel is K.T. Keller
K.T. Keller
Henry O'Neill is Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
Warner Anderson is Capt. William S. Parsons
Capt. William S. Parsons
Ellen Ross is Waitress
Waitress
Bobby Jordan is Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message
Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message
Jerry Schumacher is Nazi Officer
Nazi Officer

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