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Robert Montgomery Presents

The New World (Season 8, Episode 34)
TV Episode | Drama
This suspense drama is based on the actual events involving the scientists working secretly at Chicago's Stagg Field. Dramatized are the final weeks leading up to the first successful nuclear chain reaction, an achievement that made the ...See moreThis suspense drama is based on the actual events involving the scientists working secretly at Chicago's Stagg Field. Dramatized are the final weeks leading up to the first successful nuclear chain reaction, an achievement that made the atomic bomb possible. Written by Jay Phelps See less
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Director
Tad Danielewski
Writers
Arthur H. Compton (based on a book by) | Sebastian Simms (teleplay)
Producer
Robert Montgomery
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Status
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Updated Apr 29, 1957
Release date
Apr 29, 1957 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 nominations

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