A-Bomb Blast Pacific = 2 - Synd.
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Silent newsreel footage of an atomic blast or blasts detonated as part of Operation Redwing in 1956.
Credits
Frank Koza (filmmaker)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: Telenews "News in Brief" title card. Bright atomic blast over the horizon of the Pacific Ocean. Multiple views of the mushroom cloud. Telenews "National Headline" title card. Men and women put on blindfolds; camera operators shield their eyes as they wait behind their tripods. An atomic explosion in the distance. Helicopters fly over the area. Aerial footage of people gathered below as military vehicles toss up dust.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Cold War; Experiments; Explosions; Militaries; Nuclear energy; Nuclear weapons; Weapons
Places: Oceania > Micronesia > Marshall Islands
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 80 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12342
Notes: Telenews "News in Brief" title card. Bright atomic blast over the horizon of the Pacific Ocean. Multiple views of the mushroom cloud. Telenews "National Headline" title card. Men and women put on blindfolds; camera operators shield their eyes as they wait behind their tripods. An atomic explosion in the distance. Helicopters fly over the area. Aerial footage of people gathered below as military vehicles toss up dust.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Cold War; Experiments; Explosions; Militaries; Nuclear energy; Nuclear weapons; Weapons
Places: Oceania > Micronesia > Marshall Islands
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 80 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12342
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:15