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The Atom - Servant of Man (1959)

Directed by Edmund Reid

Documentary · 14m

The focus of this film is on Canada's nuclear research centre at Chalk River, Ontario. Key to atomic progress are the radioactive isotopes. The insertion and handling of these isotopes in the deadly interior of the reactor are shown in detail. Also shown are the applications of radioactive isotopes in various fields of endeavor, particularly medicine, agriculture, and manufacturing industries. Co-produced by the NFB and Crawley Films Ltd. with the assistance of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited.

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Crew

Director
Edmund Reid
Editor
Martin Defalco
Producer
Nicholas Balla, Grant McLean

Details

Release date
1959-01-01
Runtime
14m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB, Crawley Films