Duck and Cover (1951-1952) Animation, Short, Family (DVD)

Directed by: Anthony Rizzo (uncredited).

Starring: Leo M. Langlois III (uncredited), Ray J. Mauer (uncredited), Robert Middleton (voice).

"There was a turtle by the name of Bert
and Bert the turtle was very alert;
when danger threatened him he never got hurt
he knew just what to do ..."

Duck and Cover is a 1952 civil defense animated live-action social guidance film that is often popularly characterized as propaganda.

With similar themes to the more adult oriented civil defense training films, the film was widely distributed to United States schoolchildren in the 1950s. It instructionally teaches students on what to do in the event of a nuclear explosion.

Contained in: Transparent Plastic Wallet.

Format: Either PAL or NTSC (depending on world location), Region 0 (Multi-Region/Worldwide).