The Atomic Kid
“It's a Laugh Explosion!”
The Atomic Kid is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 June 2026.
Where to watch The Atomic Kid
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Leslie H. Martinson
- Release date
- 1954-12-08
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Mickey Rooney Productions
The Atomic Kid — trailer
About The Atomic Kid
The Atomic Kid is a 1954 movie in the Comedy and Science Fiction genres, directed by Leslie H. Martinson, starring Mickey Rooney, Robert Strauss and Elaine Devry. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Atomic Kid in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.
Cast
Mickey Rooney
Barnaby 'Blix' Waterberry
Robert Strauss
Stan Cooper
Elaine Devry
Audrey Nelson
Bill Goodwin
Dr. Rodell
Whit Bissell
Dr. Edgar Pangborn
Joey Forman
MP in Hospital
Peter Leeds
Agent Bill
Hal March
Agent Ray
Fay Roope
Gen. Lawlor
Stanley Adams
Wildcat Hooper
Robert Emmett Keane
Mr. Reynolds
Paul Dubov
Anderson
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Atomic Kid in Canada?+
In Canada, The Atomic Kid is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Atomic Kid on Netflix?+
The Atomic Kid is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is The Atomic Kid?+
The Atomic Kid has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who stars in The Atomic Kid?+
The Atomic Kid stars Mickey Rooney, Robert Strauss, Elaine Devry, Bill Goodwin and Whit Bissell.
When did The Atomic Kid come out?+
The Atomic Kid is a 1954 movie directed by Leslie H. Martinson.
What genre is The Atomic Kid?+
The Atomic Kid is Comedy and Science Fiction film.
Who directed The Atomic Kid?+
The Atomic Kid was directed by Leslie H. Martinson.
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