Our Friend the Atom

"Our Friend the Atom" is a 1957 episode of the television series Disneyland describing the benefits of atomic power. It is hosted by Dr. Heinz Haber.
A related book was published in 1956.
==Cast==
*Walt Disney - Host
*Dr. Heinz Haber
*Paul Frees - The Fisherman and the Genie, Aristotle
==Additional crew==
*Music: Oliver Wallace
*Photography: Walter H. Castle
*Film Editor: Lloyd Richardson
*Art Director: Marvin Davis
*Animation art styling: Claude Coats, John Hench
*Animation: Jack Boyd, Jack Buckley, Jack Campbell, John Lounsbery, Cliff Nordberg, Ed Parks
*Layouts: Thor Putnam, Al Zinnen
*Backgrounds: Jimi Trout, Irv Wyner
*Set Decorator: Emile Kuri
*Special Processes: Ub Iwerks, Eustace Lycett
*Production Supervisor: Harry Tytle
*Sound: Robert O. Cook
*Assistant Director: Vincent McEveety
*Scientific Development: Dr. Heinz Haber
==Educational film==
In 1980, an updated version called The Atom: A Closer Look was released by Disney's educational media division.
==Home media==
The episode was released on May 18, 2004 on Walt Disney Treasures: Tomorrow Land.
==Trivia==
*This show was released theatrically outside the USA in 1958.
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Category:Walt Disney anthology series episodes