Overview
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.
DirectorMelvin Frank
WritersBeirne Lay Jr., Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Top Casts

Robert Taylor
Lt. Col Paul W. Tibbets

Eleanor Parker
Lucey Tibbets

James Whitmore
Maj. William M. Uanna

Larry Keating
Maj. Gen. Vernon C. Brent

Larry Gates
Capt. William Parsons

Marilyn Erskine
Marge Bratton

Stephen Dunne
Maj. Harry Bratton

Robert Burton
Gen. Samuel E. Roberts

Hayden Rorke
Dr. Ramsey

Lawrence Dobkin
Dr. Van Dyke
Details
LanguageSpanish, English
Production companiesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
TaglineThe love story behind the billion dollar secret!