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The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

59.00% | March 24, 2008 | Documentary, History

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"

Featured Crew

David Grubin
Director
David Grubin
Writer
Charles Olivier
Writer

Cast

Campbell Scott
Campbell Scott
Narrator (voice)
Boyd Gaines
Boyd Gaines
Chairman Gray (voice)
Daniel Gerroll
Daniel Gerroll
Colonel Pash
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg
Edward Teller
Ellen Katz
Ellen Katz
The Stenographer

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