Our Friend the Atom
Dr. Heinz Haber, a noted scientist in the field of atomic energy, hosts this look at the possibility of an exciting new power source. He starts by comparing atomic energy to a genie in a bottle, both of which capable of doing both good and evil, and it is up to humankind to develop safe controls over this largely unexplored science.
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- Cast
- Crew
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Our Friend the Atom
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 23, 1957
Runtime
1h 0m
Genres
Animation, Documentary
User Score
67%
Original Title
Our Friend the Atom
Production Companies
Walt Disney Productions
Director
Hamilton Luske
Description
Dr. Heinz Haber, a noted scientist in the field of atomic energy, hosts this look at the possibility of an exciting new power source. He starts by comparing atomic energy to a genie in a bottle, both of which capable of doing both good and evil, and it is up to humankind to develop safe controls over this largely unexplored science.
