The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End (1947)

Behind a forbidden door is a terrifying secret!

  • Genre: Drama, Documentary, History, War
  • Release Date: 1947-02-19
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 10 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Norman Taurog
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Summary

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

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  • Brian Donlevy

    as Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves

  • Robert Walker

    as Col. Jeff Nixon

  • Tom Drake

    as Matt Cochran

  • Beverly Tyler

    as Anne Cochran

  • Hume Cronyn

    as Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer

  • Audrey Totter

    as Jean O'Leary

  • Hurd Hatfield

    as Dr. John Wyatt

  • Joseph Calleia

    as Dr. Enrico Fermi

  • Godfrey Tearle

    as President Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Victor Francen

    as Dr. Marre

  • Richard Haydn

    as Dr. Chisholm

  • Jonathan Hale

    as Dr. Vannevar Bush

  • John Litel

    as K.T. Keller

  • Henry O'Neill

    as Gen. Thomas F. Farrell

  • Warner Anderson

    as Capt. William S. Parsons

  • Ellen Ross

    as Waitress

  • Bobby Jordan

    as Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message

  • Jerry Schumacher

    as Nazi Officer
Directing Norman Taurog Director
Writing Frank Wead Writer
Writing Bob Considine Story
Production Samuel Marx Producer
Sound Daniele Amfitheatrof Original Music Composer
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Art Hans Peters Art Direction
Art F. Keogh Gleason Set Decoration
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Directing Stanley Goldsmith Assistant Director
Directing Frank E. Myers Assistant Director
Camera Ray June Director of Photography
Editing George Boemler Editor

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