Half life

This feature-length masterpiece reveals the effects of US nuclear tests on the lives of the inhabitants of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The film combines recently declassified US Defence Department footage on the Bravo Test of 1954 with interviews with the people of Rongelap who were not evacuated. Contains black & white footage.

Credits

Written by: Marc Laidlaw
Music: Kelly Bailey

Copyright

Registered 31Oct77 · LP51523 (Jul-Dec 1977) Copyright holder: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. (in notice: MGM, Inc.) Production company: MGM-TV

Sources

16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
Wikidata · Q279744 ↗ — year, country, genre, credits
U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright

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