Movie Description
We Are the Guinea Pigs
(1980)Overview
Farmers and parents of young children, who live in the Harrisburg, Pa., area, discuss their fears of radioactive contamination from the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor accident in 1979. Scientists and physicians also expound on the lethal dangers of nuclear power and the risks in containment processes.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joan Harvey
- Producer : Ralph Klein,Saul Newton
- Editor : Trudy Bagdon,Joan Harvey
- Cast : Joan Harvey,Michio Kaku,Clair Hoover Sr.,Walter Hooper,Sheryl Hooper,Gene Adams,Tom Jenkins,Suzanne Magda,Louise Hardison,Susan Cassidy,Kevin Cassidy,Cathie Musser,Donna Percarpio,Richard Vollmer,Robert Weber,Joe Conley,Tim Reigel,Gene McAloose,Thomas Gerusky,Judith Johnsrud,Helen Caldicott,John Gofman,Ernest Sternglass,Guillermo Garcia,Stephanie Swartz,Solomon Swartz,Brian Swartz,Larry Samples,Daniel Pisello,Earl Gulbransen,Tom Daugherty,Joseph DeGeronimo,William W. Winpisinger,George Poulin,Kevin Malloy,George Gekas,Karl Diebert,Liz Hrenda,Cheryl Miller
Cast
Self - Interviewer (voice)
Self - Professor of Physics, City University of New York
Self - Dairy Farmer, Middletown, Pa.
Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - President, Local 1688, United Steelworkers of America
Self - President, Harrisburg Coalition of Black Trade Unions
Self - High School Teacher, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Goat Farmer, Middletown, Pa.
Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.
Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.
Self - Mother, Elizabethtown, Pa.
Self - Mother of Five, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Self - Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Self - Veterinarian, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Self - Dairy Farmer, Etters, Pa.
Self - Student, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Student, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Resources
Self - Co-Director, Pa. Environmental Coalition on Nuclear Power
Self - Pediatrician & Author, Boston Children's Hospital
Self - Chairman, Committee on Nuclear Responsibility
Self - Prof. of Radiology & Physics, Univ. of Pittsburgh
Self - Pediatrician, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Middletown, Pa.
Self - Middletown, Pa.
Self - Middletown, Pa.
Self - Veterinarian, Hummelstown, Pa.
Self - Author & Prof. of Physics, Fordham University, NYC
Self - Research Prof. in Material Sciences, Univ. of Pittsburgh
Self - Central Pa. Building & Construction Trades Council
Self - Local 158, Heavy & Highway Construction Workers Union
Self - President, Intl. Assoc. of Machinists & Aerospace Workers
Self - V.P., Intl. Assoc. of Machinists & Aerospace Workers
Self - Director, Civil Defense, Dauphin County, Pa.
Self - Pennsylvania State Senator, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Secretary, Pennsylvania State Grange, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Steelworker, Harrisburg, Pa.
Self - Student, Harrisburg, Pa.
Facts
Original TitleWe Are the Guinea Pigs
Status Released
Release Information
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1980-04-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Documentary