Sound an Alarm
Sound an Alarm
1971, English. Directed by Anthony Short.
An instructional film released by the UK Warning and Monitoring Organization which depicts its operations in the lead-up to and aftermath of a hypothetical nuclear attack on the United Kingdom.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Anthony ShortDirector
- John WelshSector Controller
- Tony ThawntonChief Meteorological Officer
- Edward UnderdownDuty Controller
- Valerie Van OstNurse
- Michael SmeePost Chief Observer
- Larry MartynPost Observer
- Guy StandevenPost Observer
- Ian PattersonDoctor
- Richard ButlerROC Sector Officer
- John GrahamChief Scientist
- Brian ForsterChief Warning Officer
- Michael McStayFrench Liaison Officer
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1971
- Written by
- Anthony Short
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Sound an Alarm runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is Sound an Alarm on?
Sound an Alarm isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1971. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sound an Alarm?
If you liked Sound an Alarm, try The Atomic Cafe, Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed, The Walking Dead: The Return.
Who directed Sound an Alarm?
Sound an Alarm (1971) was directed by Anthony Short and stars John Welsh, Tony Thawnton, Edward Underdown.