Episode guide

S1·E19 Oppenheimer (2)

Name: Oppenheimer (2)
Released: 1982-05-18
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Sam Waterston, Peter Whitman, Kate Harper, Peter Marinker, Christopher Malcolm

Core Aired May 18, 1982 50 min

Synopsis

1942: America is at war. Now in charge of the top-secret Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer's left-wing politics mean that he's constantly under surveillance by the FBI and others.

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Director & writers

Peter PrinceWriterBarry DavisDirector

Guest stars

Sam WaterstonRobert Oppenheimer

Peter WhitmanRobert Serber

Kate HarperJean Tatlock

Peter MarinkerHaakon Chevalier

Christopher MalcolmSteve Nelson

Erica StevensCharlotte Serber

Bob ShermanErnest Lawrence

John CarsonNarrator (voice)

Manning RedwoodGeneral Leslie Groves

Ed DevereauxGeneral Wilhelm Styer

Edward HardwickeEnrico Fermi

Matthew GuinnessHans Bethe

David SuchetEdward Teller

Jana SheldenKitty Oppenheimer

Colette HillerBarbara Chevalier

Gabor VernonLeo Szilard

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 19 of American Playhouse air?

Season 1, Episode 19 ('Oppenheimer (2)') originally aired on May 18, 1982.

How long is Season 1 Episode 19 ('Oppenheimer (2)')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 50 minutes.

What happens in American Playhouse Season 1 Episode 19?

1942: America is at war. Now in charge of the top-secret Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer's left-wing politics mean that he's constantly under surveillance by the FBI and others....

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