Cartoon - Turtle walking down road - taking cover inside shell from dynamite stick explosion.
14:42:23 Titles.
14:42:40 Turtle head out of shell.
14:43:00 Actuality - children in school classroom practice what to do in the event of a nuclear / atomic attack - duck & cover under desks.
14:43:16 Other dangers: Fire & fire fighting; fire department, men down pole & into fire engines. Traffic - policeman on traffic / point duty - cars - crossing signal lights.
14:43:48 Children listening to teacher; city on horizon, white flash. Animation shows aftermath of bomb.
14:44:24 Mother putting ointment on boy’s sunburn - children in class taught to duck & cover. Teacher explains about atomic attack w/ warning - montage: radar dishes civil defence offices, men on telephones, spotters on rooftops, planes overhead; children playing baseball in school yard.
14:45:35 Air Raid drill, siren sounds - kids run into building to take shelter. Children playing at home, siren sounds & kids go into house. Girl walking along street when alarm sounds, asks older person where to go for shelter - Sign re Public Shelter. CU alarm.
14:46:25 Simulated atomic explosion without warning. Suburban houses - film flashes. Animation turtle Duck and Cover. Older children in school teach young ones how to Duck and Cover in corridors, away from windows. Duck and cover under lunchroom tables.
14:47:21 Mother kisses children goodbye as they leave house. Brother & sister walk along street - show how to duck & cover alongside building. In doorway. MCUs.
14:48:16 Boy riding bicycle, jumps off & dives against wall. MCU, civil defence worker helps boy up, rides off on bike. School bus - duck and cover under seats.
14:49:14 Family on picnic - flash - all duck under tablecloth, under newspaper. Farmer on tractor pulling manure spreader; jumps off close to wheel to duck & cover.
14:50:02 Kids in classroom, in lunch room, kids in hallway fall. The End titles.
Atomic Fears / Paranoia - 1950s; Children in School; Animation; Animated;1950s; Docu-drama; National Emergency; Fear; Staged; 1951; Cold War Motion Pictures; USA Civil Defense; American Government Propaganda;
NOTE: Song Bert The Turtle was released later & copyright renewed in 1979; HOWEVER it may be different version. User must sort out & determine whether music is copyright or not.
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Cartoon - Turtle walking down road - taking cover inside shell from dynamite stick explosion. 14:42:23 Titles. 14:42:40 Turtle head out of shell. 14:43:00 Actuality - children in school classroom practice what to do in the event of a nuclear / atomic attack - duck & cover under desks. 14:43:16 Other dangers: Fire & fire fighting; fire department, men down pole & into fire engines. Traffic - policeman on traffic / point duty - cars - crossing signal lights. 14:43:48 Children listening to teacher; city on horizon, white flash. Animation shows aftermath of bomb. 14:44:24 Mother putting ointment on boy’s sunburn - children in class taught to duck & cover. Teacher explains about atomic attack w/ warning - montage: radar dishes civil defence offices, men on telephones, spotters on rooftops, planes overhead; children playing baseball in school yard. 14:45:35 Air Raid drill, siren sounds - kids run into building to take shelter. Children playing at home, siren sounds & kids go into house. Girl walking along street when alarm sounds, asks older person where to go for shelter - Sign re Public Shelter. CU alarm. 14:46:25 Simulated atomic explosion without warning. Suburban houses - film flashes. Animation turtle Duck and Cover. Older children in school teach young ones how to Duck and Cover in corridors, away from windows. Duck and cover under lunchroom tables. 14:47:21 Mother kisses children goodbye as they leave house. Brother & sister walk along street - show how to duck & cover alongside building. In doorway. MCUs. 14:48:16 Boy riding bicycle, jumps off & dives against wall. MCU, civil defence worker helps boy up, rides off on bike. School bus - duck and cover under seats. 14:49:14 Family on picnic - flash - all duck under tablecloth, under newspaper. Farmer on tractor pulling manure spreader; jumps off close to wheel to duck & cover. 14:50:02 Kids in classroom, in lunch room, kids in hallway fall. The End titles. Atomic Fears / Paranoia - 1950s; Children in School; Animation; Animated;1950s; Docu-drama; National Emergency; Fear; Staged; 1951; Cold War Motion Pictures; USA Civil Defense; American Government Propaganda; NOTE: Song Bert The Turtle was released later & copyright renewed in 1979; HOWEVER it may be different version. User must sort out & determine whether music is copyright or not.