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Tell me this story about-- About your fatherdoing this movie, The Conqueror, because there...

tell me this story about-- About your father
doing this movie, The Conqueror, because there is so much
r-- radiation up here from all the atomic blasts
that were above ground, um, probably affected, you know, uh, the work on the set." Michael and I had to decide, how could we crack this story?

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tell me this story about--
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About your father doing this movie, The Conqueror,
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because there is so much r-- radiation up here
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from all the atomic blasts that were above ground,
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um, probably affected, you know,
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uh, the work on the set."
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Michael and I had to decide,
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how could we crack this story?
Duration
24 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:52
Uploaded
Apr 15, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Backlot Docs,Cinco Dedos Peliculas

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Movie Summary

Hiroshima. Nagasaki. Mercury, Nevada? The latter was the site for the testing of 928 large-scale nuclear weapons from 1951 to 1992. Martin Sheen narrates this harrowing exposé of the United States' disregard for everyone living do...
You know, because this is so important, - Downwind 00:09
You know, because this is so important,
And-- and we counted, on my calculations - Downwind 00:13
And-- and we counted, on my calculations
It just seems to me quite a coincidence that-- - Downwind 00:10
It just seems to me quite a coincidence that--
And by the way, yeah, - Downwind 00:05
And by the way, yeah,
I don't think the people on the crew, - Downwind 00:10
I don't think the people on the crew,
[Mark] As the headlines are coming in, - Downwind 00:16
[Mark] As the headlines are coming in,
From below the line, you know, grips, electric, - Downwind 00:08
From below the line, you know, grips, electric,
And-- and the way - Downwind 00:11
And-- and the way
[eerie music plays] - Downwind 00:06
[eerie music plays]
The radiation is in the water, - Downwind 00:08
The radiation is in the water,
The estimates are between 200 foot per year - Downwind 00:08
The estimates are between 200 foot per year
If that's the case, then it's already off site, - Downwind 00:15
If that's the case, then it's already off site,
Kawich Valley, Kawich Peak, Kawich Mountain. - Downwind 00:06
Kawich Valley, Kawich Peak, Kawich Mountain.
And this is the headwaters - Downwind 00:07
And this is the headwaters
Goes down through Beatty, - Downwind 00:09
Goes down through Beatty,
And then it makes a turn down into Death Valley... - Downwind 00:05
And then it makes a turn down into Death Valley...
So, we have the radiation - Downwind 00:10
So, we have the radiation
The potential for Yucca Mountain - Downwind 00:08
The potential for Yucca Mountain
But that water's the most important thing - Downwind 00:06
But that water's the most important thing
[light music plays] - Downwind 00:06
[light music plays]