This short documentary offers a look at Canada’s Chalk River Project in the late 1940s. While humanity pondered the ultimate threat or promise of atomic energy, Chalk River scientists worked on the first set of experiments that attempted to apply atomic energy to medical and biological uses. Inside the Atom examines this frontier of science and assesses its value in terms of human progress.
Genre: Documentary
Stars:
Crew: Jack Olsen (Director), Jean-Marie Couture (Cinematography), Jack Olsen (Editor), Sydney Newman (Producer), Eldon Rathburn (Music)
Country:
Language: English
Studio: ONF | NFB
Runtime: 11 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 1948
IMDb: 10
Keywords:nuclear power, nuclear experiment
