Alert Today - Alive Tomorrow
1956
⏱️ 16 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Documentary
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.
Crew
Director
Larry O'Reilly
Writer
Jerome Brondfield
Producer
Jay Bonafield
Production
RKO Radio Pictures, RKO Pathé Pictures
Keywords
cold warcivil defense