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The Ultimate DVD Experience!… This special 2-disk Wide Screen version of “Trinity and Beyond” contains new, never before seen extras only available on this limited edition. “Trinity and Beyond” is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of nuclear weapons development and testing between 1945 until 1963. Narrated by William Shatner and featuring an original score performed by the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, the film reveals unreleased and classified government footage depicting in graphic detail these powerful and awesome weapons. Many scenes were restored with an Academy Award winning process created to make the footage look new. Director/producer Peter Kuran, traveled throughout the U.S. to locate footage that includes bombs being suspended by balloon, exploding under the ocean, being shot from a cannon and detonated in outer space. (c) 2006 VCEinc. Running Time: 92 minutes Featured on the DVD: This special 2-disk Wide Screen version was made from the blu-ray transfer and features: Atomic Weapon Effect footage as you’ve never seen it before. Dolby 5.1 Surround sound track slide show Atomic trailers unedited detonation with actual sound delay long unedited atomic bomb shots – NEW! original 50th Anniversary trailer – NEW! Includes the following never before seen features on the new bonus disk: The Making of Trinity and Beyond – a 10 minute short film that goes behind the scenes of filming “Trinity and Beyond.” Additional Edward Teller Interview – (outtakes) Edward Teller talks about influences in his life and what the future will bring in this never before released interview footage.   Donald Hornig Interview – sequence removed from “Trinity and Beyond” before its release.  A fascinating account of sitting with the Bomb in a 100 ft steel tower during a thunder and lightning storm. Three of the original Trinity clips – identified with camera, lens information and camera speed. Scenes from Hiroshima – after the bombing in widescreen and restored. H-Bombs – wide shot scenes of Hydrogen bombs exploding in widescreen.