America’s Atom Gun

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
52/82
Date Released
9 Oct 1952
Date covered
23 Sep 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
First pictures of U.S. 85-ton gun which fires 12" shells with atomic warheads.
Keywords
Weapons; Nuclear energy
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
Warner-Pathe
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
122
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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'America’s Atom Gun', Pathe News Issue No. 52/82, 9 Oct 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/104970 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)