The Day After Trinity

Through interviews with Manhattan Project scientists and newly declassified archival footage, this documentary examines the life of physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his leadership of the Manhattan Project. The film traces the development and testing of the first atomic bomb and follows Oppenheimer’s later opposition to nuclear proliferation during the early years of the Cold War.

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  Paul Frees

  Self - Narrator (voice)
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  Jon Else

  Self - Interviewer
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  J. Robert Oppenheimer

  Self (archive footage)
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  Hans Bethe

  Self
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  Frank Oppenheimer

  Self
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  Haakon Chevalier

  Self
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  Robert Serber

  Self
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  Freeman Dyson

  Self
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  Leslie Groves

  Self (archive footage)
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  Joseph McCarthy

  Self (archive footage)