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"The World at War" The Bomb: February-September 1945 (TV Episode 1974) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

David Elstein ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Laurence Olivier ... Self - Narrator (voice)
Averell Harriman ... Self - U.S. Ambassador to Russia 1945
Alger Hiss Alger Hiss ... Self - State Department 1945
Anthony Eden ... Self - Foreign Secretary (as Lord Avon)
Paul Tibbets ... Self - Hiroshima Pilot (as Colonel Paul Tibbets)
Toshikazu Kase Toshikazu Kase ... Self - Foreign Ministry 1945
Kôichi Kido Kôichi Kido ... Self - Lord Privy Seal 1945 (archive footage) (as Marquis Kido)
John J. McCloy ... Self - Assistant Secretary of War 1945 (as John McCloy)
Curtis LeMay ... Self (as General Curtis LeMay)
Hisatsune Sakomizu Hisatsune Sakomizu ... Self - Cabinet Secretary 1945
Charles W. Sweeney Charles W. Sweeney ... Self - Hiroshima & Nagasaki Pilot (as Charles Sweeney)
Yoshio Kodama Yoshio Kodama ... Self - Nationalist Politician
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
McGeorge Bundy ... Self - Stimson's Biographer
James Byrnes ... Self - Truman's Secretary of State (archive footage)
J. Robert Oppenheimer ... Self (archive footage) (as Robert Oppenheimer)
Winston Churchill ... Self - P.M. of the U.K. (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dwight D. Eisenhower ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hirohito ... Self - Emperor of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry Hopkins Harry Hopkins ... Self - Roosevelt's Adviser (archive footage) (uncredited)
Douglas MacArthur ... Self - Allied Commander at Surrender Ceremony (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vyacheslav Molotov ... Self - Foreign Minister (archive footage) (uncredited)
Franklin D. Roosevelt ... Self - U.S. President (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mamoru Shigemitsu Mamoru Shigemitsu ... Self - Foreign Minister (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph Stalin ... Self - General Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited)
Henry L. Stimson ... Self - U.S. Secretary of War 1945 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kantaro Suzuki Kantaro Suzuki ... Self - Prime Minister of Japan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Harry S. Truman ... Self - U.S. Vice-President / U.S. President (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shigenori Tôgô ... Self - Foreign Minister (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

David Elstein ... producer
Jeremy Isaacs ... series producer

Music by 

Carl Davis

Editing by 

Peter Lee-Thompson

Production Management 

Liz Sutherland ... unit manager

Art Department 

Tony Bulley ... graphics

Sound Department 

Keith Barber ... sound
Bob Harvey ... dubbing editor
Freddie Slade ... dubbing mixer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Peter Lang ... camera

Editorial Department 

Alan Afriat ... mastering colorist

Script and Continuity Department 

Jerome Kuehl ... script associate

Additional Crew 

Roger Chinery ... laboratory liaison
Raye Farr ... film research
Noble Frankland ... historical advisor
Isobel Hinshelwood ... stills researcher
John Rowe ... film research
Antonio Pinto Marques ... production staff (uncredited)

See also

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