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Our Friend the Atom
7.0 / 10• 1957• 1h 0m•NR• English
AnimationDocumentary
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Heinz Haber
Himself
Lead
Walt Disney
Himself
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hamilton Luske's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Our Friend the Atom is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
