The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer poster

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Description: 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?"

Genres: Documentary, History

Homepage: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/oppenheimer/

Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 109 minutes

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Campbell Scott

Played Self - Narrator (voice)

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Boyd Gaines

Played Chairman Gray (voice)

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Daniel Gerroll

Played Colonel Pash

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Michael Stuhlbarg

Played Edward Teller

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Ellen Katz

Played The Stenographer

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Michael Cumpsty

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Harold Agnew

Played Self

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Jeremy Bernstein

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Freeman Dyson

Played Self

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Richard Rhodes

Played Self

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Martin J. Sherwin

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Joseph McCarthy

Played Self (archive footage)

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J. Robert Oppenheimer

Played Self (archive footage)

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David Strathairn

Played J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Herbert York

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Marvin L. Goldberger

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Priscilla McMillan

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Robert Christy

Played Self

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Roy Glauber

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Harry S. Truman

Played Self (Archive Footage)

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J. Edgar Hoover

Played Self (archive footage)

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Lewis Strauss

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Eleanor Roosevelt

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Edward Teller

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Lyndon B. Johnson

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