Best Original Screenplay1953 Film Fan Awards25th Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
The Atomic City (1952)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Sydney Boehm— Sydney Boehm
Synopsis / Overview
Spies hold the son of a nuclear physicist (Gene Barry) hostage in exchange for the Los Alamos bomb formula.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Story and Screenplay) — 25th Academy Awards (1953)
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