Duck and Cover (1952)
Bert the Turtle says duck and cover.
An instructional short aimed at school-aged children of the early 1950s that combines animation and live-action footage with voice-over narration to explain what to do to increase their chances of surviving the blast from an atomic bomb.
Director: Anthony Rizzo
Genre: Animation, Family
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: January 7, 1952
Cast
- Robert Middleton - Narrator
Screenplay
Cinematography: Drummond Drury
Production: Archer Productions (II)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Family Animation
Keywords
nuclear war, cold war, survival, kids, civil defense, public service, cartoon turtle
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Duck and Cover about?
- An instructional short aimed at school-aged children of the early 1950s that combines animation and live-action footage with voice-over narration to explain what to do to increase their chances of surviving the blast from an atomic bomb.
- Who directed Duck and Cover?
- Duck and Cover was directed by Anthony Rizzo.
- Who stars in Duck and Cover?
- Duck and Cover stars Robert Middleton.
- How long is Duck and Cover?
- Duck and Cover has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is Duck and Cover?
- Duck and Cover is a Animation, Family film.
- Where was Duck and Cover produced?
- Duck and Cover was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Duck and Cover?
- The themes of Duck and Cover include: Family Animation.