Monday, November 20, 2006

 

This Day in American History

On this day in 1983, nearly 100 million watch on ABC the made for TV movie The Day After, about nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union. Most of the action takes place in Kansas. It remains to date the most watched made for TV movie. The British film, Threads, shown the next year and about nearly the same subject is much, much better, but doesn't draw the audience it deserves.

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