director:
Larry O'Reilly
playwright:
Jerome Brondfield
actor:
André Baruch
/
Val Peterson
/
Marguerite Osmond
genre:
Documentary
region:
United States
language:
English
length: 16m
release date: 1956-11-07
IMDb: tt0168454
Overview
This short shows how the city of Reading, Pennsylvania would implement civil defense procedures to help residents survive a nuclear attack. Through a network of volunteers, makeshift hospitals would be set up, auxiliary police officers would maintain order, and other elements of the civil defense program would be put in place.