A Is for Atom (1953) is a 14-minute promotional animated short documentary film created by John Sutherland and sponsored by General Electric (GE). The short documentary, which is now in the public domain, explains what an atom is, how nuclear energy is released from certain kinds of atoms, the peacetime uses of nuclear power, and the by-products of nuclear fission. The film is Sutherland's most-decorated film, having won numerous honors at film festivals.

A Is for Atom (1953)
Directed by Carl Urbano
Genres - Animation, Documentary, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Animated Short |
Release Date - Jan 1, 1953 |
Run Time - 15 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Themes
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Atom, Educational Film, General Electric, General Electric Capital Corporation, Sutherland
Attributes
Subject: atomic nucleus, nuclear fission, nuclear technology
Alternate Titles
A is for Atom
A Is for Atom
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