LEADER 00000ngm 2200421Ka 4500 001 51776160 005 20030303 TAPE OCLC0303: 0149 007 vf mbahou 008 030304s1985 at 086 vleng d 009 Reclvl: f Addate: 030304 Addid: OCL Moddate: 080609 Modid: XRF 035 (PFA-FILM)10289 035 (PFA-FILM)10288 035 GLADN185002080 040 CUY|cCUY 090 |b0500-01-6549 090 |b0500-01-6548 245 00 Half life|h[videorecording] :|ba parable for the nuclear age /|cO'Rourke & Associates Filmmakers ; produced by Dennis O'Rourke ; written by Dennis O'Rourke ; directed by Dennis O'Rourke and Tim Litchfield. 257 Australia. 260 Australia :|bVideo-8 ,|c[1985]. 300 1 videocassette (86 min.) (VHS NTSC) :|bsd., col. with b&w sequences ;|c1/2 in. 506 Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating.|5CBPF. 508 Photography, Dennis O'Rourke; film editor, Tim Litchfield. 520 Examines the effects both immediate and long term of radioactive materials on people of Rongelap and Utirik Atolls in the Marshall Islands. These people and several U.S. weathermen were neither informed of the U.S. hydrogen bomb test, Operation Castle, in 1954 nor were they evacuated from the islands. Using decassified government archival film and contemporary interviews the film presents a picture of the results of a radiation experiment on a human population. 530 Issued also as a motion picture. 538 VHS Format 546 English narration; English subtitles used for native speakers. 590 PFA 0500-01-6549. |aCONDITION NOTE: Last checked: February 26, 2003 (not viewed). 650 0 Nuclear weapons|xTesting|xPhysiological effect. 650 0 Nuclear weapons|xTesting|xEnvironmental aspects|zMarshall Islands. 650 0 Operation Castle, Marshall Islands, 1954. 655 7 Features.|2mim 655 7 Documentaries and factual works|2mim 690 0 Australian films. 700 1 O'Rourke, Dennis. 700 1 Litchfield, Tim. 710 2 O'Rourke & Associates. 710 2 Video-8. 935 GLADN185002080 956 20140224|bPFA migration/merge load 957 OCLC xref loaded 20140928 994 01|bCUY