This famous scene from the highly-controversial made for TV movie "The Day After" shows a nuclear attack on a major US City, in the midwest.
Yes, the special effects are cheesy.. It's interesting to note that the whole "X-RAY" effects are not only odd, but were cut from the recent airing on the Sci-Fi channel...!
A caller from Canada calls Larry King Live, on CNN, to ask Bill Maher if he is still supporting the marijuana mission.... the exchange is rather humorous, because ... well, just listen to her voice and words.
This is in the public domain. It is from the Prelinger Collection, and focuses on the aftermath of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Clearly it's a censored peice of post-war propaganda from 1946...