Alert Today - Alive Tomorrow

Alert Today - Alive Tomorrow

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 7, 1956

Runtime

0h 16m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

50%

Original Title

Alert Today - Alive Tomorrow

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pathé Pictures

Director

Larry O'Reilly

Description

This short shows how the city of Reading, Pennsylvania would implement civil defense procedures to help residents survive a nuclear attack. Through a network of volunteers, makeshift hospitals would be set up, auxiliary police officers would maintain order, and other elements of the civil defense program would be put in place.