The House in the Middle
Genre:
Documentary, Short
Countries:
United States
Release Date: January 1, 1954
Year: 1954
Runtime:13 min
IMDb Rating:
Atomic tests at the Nevada Proving Grounds (later the Nevada Test Site) show effects on well-kept homes, homes filled with trash and combustibles, and homes painted with reflective white paint. Asserts that cleanliness is an essential part of civil defense preparedness and that it increased survivability. Selected for the 2002 National Film Registry of “artistically, culturally, and socially significant” films.