Title:
Oppenheimer : the father of the atomic bomb / British Broadcasting Corporation ; produced by Peter Goodchild ; written by Peter Prince ; directed by Barry Davis.
ISBN:
9781419867569
Publication Information:
[Great Britain] : BBC Video, [2008]
[New York, N.Y.] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (approximately 420 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on BBC television in 1980.
Contains all 7 parts of the mini-series.
Special features: Edward R. Murow's historic 1955 interview with J. Robert Oppenheimer from the CBS newsmagazine "See it now."
DVD, full screen; Dolby Digital mono., DVD-9, NTSC.
Summary:
Delves into the enigma that was J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist often referred to as 'the father of the atomic bomb.' This gripping dramatization explores the extraordinary complexity of the scientist's thinking and the dilemma he faced.
Personal Subject:
Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Audience:
Not rated.
OCLC Number:
ocn232338025
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
