Poster of The Decision to Drop the Bomb

The Decision to Drop the Bomb

Plot: J. Robert Oppenheimer and other key figures involved in the decision to drop the first atomic bomb discuss their motivations in this NBC News documentary
Release Date: Tuesday, January 5 1965
59 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Chet HuntleyChet Huntley
Chet Huntley was
53 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Self'.
Mon, Dec 11 1911 –
Wed, Mar 20 1974
Portrait of J. Robert OppenheimerJ. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer was
60 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Self'.
Fri, Apr 22 1904 –
Sat, Feb 18 1967
Portrait of McGeorge BundyMcGeorge Bundy
McGeorge Bundy was
45 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 30 1919 –
Mon, Sep 16 1996
Portrait of Leslie GrovesLeslie Groves
Leslie Groves was
68 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Self'.
Mon, Aug 17 1896 –
Mon, Jul 13 1970
Portrait of John J. McCloyJohn J. McCloy
John J. McCloy was
69 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 31 1895 –
Sat, Mar 11 1989
Portrait of John RichJohn Rich
John Rich was
39 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Self - Special Correspondent'.
Mon, Jul 06 1925 –
Sun, Jan 29 2012

Crew

Portrait of Fred FreedFred Freed
Fred Freed was
61 in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Producer, Director, Writer'
Mon, Dec 21 1903 –
Wed, Aug 31 1983
Portrait of Len GiovannittiLen Giovannitti
Len Giovannitti was
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as 'Director, Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Irving GitlinIrving Gitlin
Irving Gitlin was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Robert GarlandRobert Garland
Robert Garland was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Ken BauerKen Bauer
Ken Bauer was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of John TeepleJohn Teeple
John Teeple was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Joseph VadalaJoseph Vadala
Joseph Vadala was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Leroy AndersonLeroy Anderson
Leroy Anderson was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Gerald YarusGerald Yarus
Gerald Yarus was
>> in The Decision to Drop the Bomb
as 'Camera Operator'
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