American Experience Radio Bikini (Season 1, Episode 2)
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TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History

American Experience

Radio Bikini (Season 1, Episode 2)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Biography, History

It starts with a live radio broadcast from the Bikini Atoll a few days before it is annihilated by a nuclear test. Shows great footage from these times and tells the story of the US Navy Sailors who were exposed to radioactive fallout. One...See moreIt starts with a live radio broadcast from the Bikini Atoll a few days before it is annihilated by a nuclear test. Shows great footage from these times and tells the story of the US Navy Sailors who were exposed to radioactive fallout. One interviewed sailor suffered grotesquely swollen limbs and he is shown being interviewed with enormous left arm and hand. Written by See less

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Kilon Bauno Self - Chief of the Bikinians Self - Chief of the Bikinians See fewer	American Experience (1987)
John Smitherman Self - Veteran of Nuclear Weapons Tests at Bikini Atoll in 1946 Self - Veteran of Nuclear Weapons Tests at Bikini Atoll in 1946 See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Warren Austin Self - US Delegate to UN (archive footage) Self - US Delegate to UN (archive footage) See fewer
Bernard Baruch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hearst-Pathé News, No. 5 (1917)
W.H.P. Blandy Self (archive footage) (as Vice Admiral William H.P. Blandy) Self (archive footage) (as Vice Admiral William H.P. Blandy) See fewer	Pathé's Weekly, No. 26 (1913)
Albert Einstein Self - Concerned About Bikini Test (archive footage) Self - Concerned About Bikini Test (archive footage) See fewer	Schooling the World (2010)
James Forrestal Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Secret Land (1948)
Vyacheslav Molotov Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Krymskaya konferentsiya (1945)
Woodrow P. Swancutt Self (archive footage) (as Woodrow Swancutt) Self (archive footage) (as Woodrow Swancutt) See fewer
Harry S. Truman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The History of Sportfishing
Harold Urey Self - Concerned About Bikini Test (archive footage) Self - Concerned About Bikini Test (archive footage) See fewer	World Leaders on Peace and Democracy (1939)
Lee Van Atta Self - Radio Reporter (voice) (archive sound) Self - Radio Reporter (voice) (archive sound) See fewer	Dick Tracy (1937)
William E. Kepner Self - Delivering Motivation Address (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Delivering Motivation Address (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer