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Duck and Cover

1952-01-07 · 9 min · ★ 6.0

Animation · Family

An instructional short aimed at school-aged children of the early 1950s that combines animation and live-action footage with voice-over narration to explain what to do to increase their chances of surviving the blast from an atomic bomb.

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Directors
Anthony Rizzo
Production companies
Archer Productions (II)
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert MiddletonRobert MiddletonNarrator

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