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Day One is a made-for-TV docudrama film about The Manhattan Project, the research and development of the atomic bomb during World War II. It is based on the book by Peter Wyden. The film was written by David W. Rintels and directed by Joseph Sargent.
- Drama History
Mar 5, 1989 · Day One: Directed by Joseph Sargent. With Brian Dennehy, David Strathairn, Michael Tucker, Hume Cronyn. The use of the atomic bomb to end WWII was one of the most controversial events in human history.
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- Drama, History
- Joseph Sargent
- 1989-03-05
Day One. 1989. 2 hr 30 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Brian Dennehy as Gen. Groves heads the strong cast that distinguishes this Emmy-winning chronicle of America's race to build the A-bomb....
- 3 min
A television movie dramatizing the story of the Manhattan Project and the race to develop the atomic bomb. The saga revolves around three main characters: General Leslie R. Groves, the military man who spear-headed the endeavor; Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist in charge of the project;...
- Joseph Sargent
- David Ogden Stiers
Nov 13, 2007 · The history of the atomic bomb--its conception, creation, and deployment--gets an impressively complex yet propulsive treatment in this compelling docudrama. Day One balances human drama, scientific history, and political machinations with uncommon skill and considerable smarts.
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- English
- Drama
- 2 hours and 20 minutes
Day One is a made-for-TV docudrama film about The Manhattan Project, the research and development of the atomic bomb during World War II. It is based on the book by Peter Wyden. The film was written by David W. Rintels and directed by Joseph Sargent.
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Overview. Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard leaves Europe, eventually arriving in the United States. With the help of Einstein, he persuades the government to build an atomic bomb.