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Mean Gene tells us how to dig our own hole

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A few years before the acting thing caught fire, Lex Luthor Gene Hackman himself did a 22 minute U.S. government Civil Defense instructional film with the imaginative title of Community Shelter Planning. Conelrad.Com, a site devoted to all things concerning yesterdays' idea of the end of the world offers up a rundown and a few clips of an oddly comforting Gene with a lot of hair.

Community Shelter Planning: 'Lost' Gene Hackman Film Unearthed [conelrad.com]

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