Duck and Cover
1952, English. Directed by Anthony Rizzo.
Bert the Turtle says duck and cover.
An instructional short aimed at school-aged children of the early 1950s that combines animation and live-action footage with voice-over narration to explain what to do to increase their chances of surviving the blast from an atomic bomb.
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Check local
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Duck and Cover
Duck and Cover is streaming on History Vault and TCM in India.
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Details
- Released
- 7 January 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Raymond J. Mauer
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Duck and Cover: quick answers
Is Duck and Cover worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Duck and Cover?
Duck and Cover runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
Does Duck and Cover have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Duck and Cover. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Duck and Cover parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Duck and Cover yet.
Which OTT platform is Duck and Cover on?
Duck and Cover is streaming on History Vault and TCM in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Duck and Cover?
If you liked Duck and Cover, try A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures, Balto III: Wings of Change, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
Who directed Duck and Cover?
Duck and Cover (1952) was directed by Anthony Rizzo and stars Robert Middleton.