The Atomic Kid (1954)
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A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: December 8, 1954
Cast
- Mickey Rooney - Barnaby 'Blix' Waterberry
- Robert Strauss - Stan Cooper
- Elaine Devry - Audrey Nelson
- Bill Goodwin - Dr. Rodell
- Whit Bissell - Dr. Edgar Pangborn
- Joey Forman - MP in Hospital
- Peter Leeds - Agent Bill
- Hal March - Agent Ray
- Fay Roope - Gen. Lawlor
- Stanley Adams - Wildcat Hooper
Screenplay
Music: Van Alexander
Cinematography: John L. Russell
Editing: Fred Allen
Production: Mickey Rooney Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster
Keywords
bomb, nurse, atomic bomb, fbi, honeymoon, marriage, radioactivity, hospital, desert, uranium
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Atomic Kid about?
- A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.
- Who directed The Atomic Kid?
- The Atomic Kid was directed by Leslie H. Martinson.
- Who stars in The Atomic Kid?
- The Atomic Kid stars Mickey Rooney, Robert Strauss, Elaine Devry, Bill Goodwin, Whit Bissell, Joey Forman.
- How long is The Atomic Kid?
- The Atomic Kid has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Atomic Kid?
- The Atomic Kid is a Comedy, Science Fiction film.
- Where was The Atomic Kid produced?
- The Atomic Kid was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Atomic Kid?
- The themes of The Atomic Kid include: Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster.