1989, drama, history
141 minutes
Hungarian physicist Leo Szilard leaves Europe, eventually arriving in the United States. With the help of Einstein, he persuades the government to build an atomic bomb. The project is given to no-nonsense Gen. Leslie Groves who selects physicist J...
Gen. Leslie Groves
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Leo Szilard
James F. Byrnes
President Harry S. Truman
Gen. George Marshall
Henry Stimson
Dr. Arthur Compton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kitty Oppenheimer
Colonel Pash
Edward Teller
Seth
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Groves's Commanding Officer
Ralph A. Bard
Enrico Fermi
Trude Weiss
Colonel Nichols
Eugen Wigner
Albert Einstein
Richard Feynman
Hans Bethe
Samuel Goudsmit
Klaus Fuchs
Lord Rutherford
Haakon Chevalier
Michael Polanyi
Ilse Polanyi
Colonel Lansdale
Robert Wilson
Mrs. Wisnovsky
Jack Wisnovsky
Shapp
Mrs. Trowbridge
Robert Serber
Ed Condon
William 'Deke' Parsons
Captain DeSilva
T. O. Jones
James Tuck
Harry Gold
Army Major
Fleischmann
Haagen Kistiakowski
George Kistiakowski
Kenneth Bainbridge
William D. Leahy
Paul Tibbets
Air Force Guard
Chemist
Alfred MacCormack
Army General
John J. McCloy
Allan Dulles
London Pedestrian
British Jr. Officer
British Sr. Officer
Alexander Sachs
General Pa Watson
Los Alamo Scientist (uncredited)
Scientist (uncredited)
Leo Szilard's Prime Scientist (uncredited)
Art direction
Production design
Costume design
Hairstylist
Director
First assistant director
Second assistant director
Editor
Executive producer
Executive producer
Producer
Unit production manager, associate producer
Original music composer
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