The Atomic Kid
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The Atomic Kid is a 1954 American comedy film starring Mickey Rooney as a man who survives a nuclear blast and gains bizarre powers, blending Cold War-era atomic anxieties with slapstick humor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Atomic Kid canonical | 2 |
| The Atomic Kid (1954 film) | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American comedy film
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film ⓘ |
| basedInPartOn | contemporary fears about nuclear testing ⓘ |
| cinematography | Gordon Avil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Leslie H. Martinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Republic Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | William Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
atomic energy
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nuclear anxiety ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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science fiction comedy film ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Audrey Nelson
NERFINISHED
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Barnaby Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ Rutherford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sammy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Barnaby Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Nevada desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Herschel Burke Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic treatment of atomic bomb testing
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starring vehicle for Mickey Rooney in the 1950s ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A man survives an atomic bomb test and gains strange powers, becoming the focus of government and criminal interest. ⓘ |
| producer | Nat Perrin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Republic Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1954-12-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 86 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Blake Edwards
NERFINISHED
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Richard L. Breen NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Sheldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Elaine Devry
NERFINISHED
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Hal March NERFINISHED ⓘ Mickey Rooney NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Emmett O'Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ Whit Bissell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Atomic Kid (1954 film)
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The Atomic Kid