Five

Five (1951) is a post-apocalyptic science fiction film produced, directed and written by Arch Oboler. The title refers to the number of survivors of an atomic bomb disaster that wipes out the rest of the human race. According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, this film is the first to depict the aftermath of such a catastrophe. Roseanne Rogers (Susan Douglas Rubes) trudges from place to place, searching for another living human being. A newspaper headline reports a scientist's warning that detonating of a new type of atomic bomb may cause humanity's extinction. She eventually makes her way her aunt's isolated hillside house and faints when she finds Michael (William Phipps) already living there. At first too numb to speak, she...