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The Atomic City

At Los Alamos, New Mexico, the maximum-security "atomic city" of U.S. nuclear-weapons research, top atomic scientist Frank Addison has a normal, middle-American life with his wife and son...until the boy is kidnapped by enemy agents to extort H-bomb secrets. Result, a fast moving chase thriller with some parental soul-searching.

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Cast & Crew See All

Gene Barry
Dr. Frank Addison
Lydia Clarke
Martha Addison
Michael Moore
Russ Farley

Awards

  • 1953 - Oscar - Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - nominated

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