6.2
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Walt Builds a Family Fallout Shelter (1960)
Walt Builds a Family Fallout Shelter (1960)
Overview
A man named Walt who has recently completed building a fallout shelter in his home, a project initiated due to the threat of nuclear war during the Cold War era. Walt demonstrates to his friends the multi-functionality of the shelter, which can also serve as a darkroom, an extra bedroom, or a safe space during tornadoes. He explains the construction process in detail, emphasizing the need for precise measurements, proper leveling, and the use of concrete blocks for radiation protection. The shelter includes a stock of essentials like a radio, batteries, and a fire extinguisher. Walt’s narrative is interspersed with advice on obtaining official bulletins for guidance and the importance of building shelters correctly. The film concludes with a message from the Director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, advocating for the construction of family fallout shelters across America as a means of personal safety and national security in the nuclear age.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.2
Overview
A man named Walt who has recently completed building a fallout shelter in his home, a project initiated due to the threat of nuclear war during the Cold War era. Walt demonstrates to his friends the multi-functionality of the shelter, which can also serve as a darkroom, an extra bedroom, or a safe space during tornadoes. He explains the construction process in detail, emphasizing the need for precise measurements, proper leveling, and the use of concrete blocks for radiation protection. The shelter includes a stock of essentials like a radio, batteries, and a fire extinguisher. Walt’s narrative is interspersed with advice on obtaining official bulletins for guidance and the importance of building shelters correctly. The film concludes with a message from the Director of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, advocating for the construction of family fallout shelters across America as a means of personal safety and national security in the nuclear age.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central solution to the nuclear threat emphasizes individual and family self-sufficiency and preparedness, aligning with conservative values of personal responsibility and the traditional family unit.
The movie's title suggests a traditional mid-20th century American family setting, implying conventional casting without explicit diversity initiatives. The narrative is expected to focus on the family's efforts to build a fallout shelter, framing traditional identities in a neutral or positive manner without critical portrayal or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
No film content or plot details were provided for "Walt Builds a Family Fallout Shelter." Therefore, it is not possible to evaluate the presence or portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters and themes, resulting in an N/A rating for this analysis.
This 1960 educational short focuses on civil defense and building a fallout shelter. Its narrative and characters do not include any identifiable transsexual individuals or themes, resulting in no relevant portrayal for evaluation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This 1960 film is presented without any prior source material or established characters. All characters within it are considered original to the film, thus precluding any instance of a gender swap from a prior canon.
This 1960 film lacks any provided source material or prior installments to establish a canonical or historically documented race for its characters. Without a pre-existing baseline, no character can be identified as having undergone a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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6.2
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