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The Atomic Kid

NR19541h 26mLeslie H. Martinson
IMDb 5.3

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"It's a Laugh Explosion!"

A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.

ComedyScience Fiction
BombNurseAtomic BombFbiHoneymoonMarriageRadioactivityHospitalDesertUranium

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What is The Atomic Kid (1954) about?

A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.

Who stars in The Atomic Kid?

The Atomic Kid stars Mickey Rooney (Barnaby 'Blix' Waterberry), Robert Strauss (Stan Cooper), Elaine Devry (Audrey Nelson), Bill Goodwin (Dr. Rodell), Whit Bissell (Dr. Edgar Pangborn). The film was directed by Leslie H. Martinson.

How long is The Atomic Kid?

The Atomic Kid has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1954. It is rated NR.

Is The Atomic Kid worth watching?

The Atomic Kid holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Comedy, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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