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Cold War film illustrating the defense capacity of America's telephone network, highlighting AT&T's role in the design and construction of the nation's integrated defense structure, including the Distant Early Warning Line and the North American Air Defense Command. In the dramatic ending, rockets and missiles are fired at hostile forces in a readiness exercise and score a direct hit.
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Quick facts
Year
1960
Runtime
28m
Genre
Documentary
Language
EN
Cast
technology
cold war
educational
telecommunications
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Questions about Seconds for Survival
How long is Seconds for Survival?
Seconds for Survival has a runtime of 28m ( and 28 minutes).
What genre is Seconds for Survival?
Seconds for Survival is a Documentary film (1960).
Who stars in Seconds for Survival?
The cast of Seconds for Survival includes Raymond Massey.
