We Are the Guinea Pigs

(1980)

Documentary

1hrs 30m

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.

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Joan Harvey

** Self - Interviewer (voice)

Michio Kaku

** Self - Professor of Physics, City University of New York

Clair Hoover Sr.

** Self - Dairy Farmer, Middletown, Pa.

Walter Hooper

** Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.

Sheryl Hooper

** Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.

Gene Adams

** Self - President, Local 1688, United Steelworkers of America

Tom Jenkins

** Self - President, Harrisburg Coalition of Black Trade Unions

Suzanne Magda

** Self - High School Teacher, Harrisburg, Pa.

Louise Hardison

** Self - Goat Farmer, Middletown, Pa.

Susan Cassidy

** Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.

Kevin Cassidy

** Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.

Cathie Musser

** Self - Mother, Elizabethtown, Pa.

Donna Percarpio

** Self - Mother of Five, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Richard Vollmer

** Self - Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Robert Weber

** Self - Veterinarian, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Joe Conley

** Self - Dairy Farmer, Etters, Pa.

Tim Reigel

** Self - Student, Harrisburg, Pa.

Gene McAloose

** Self - Student, Harrisburg, Pa.

Thomas Gerusky

** Self - Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Resources

Judith Johnsrud

** Self - Co-Director, Pa. Environmental Coalition on Nuclear Power

Helen Caldicott

** Self - Pediatrician & Author, Boston Children's Hospital

John Gofman

** Self - Chairman, Committee on Nuclear Responsibility

Ernest Sternglass

** Self - Prof. of Radiology & Physics, Univ. of Pittsburgh

Guillermo Garcia

** Self - Pediatrician, Harrisburg, Pa.

Stephanie Swartz

** Self - Middletown, Pa.

Solomon Swartz

** Self - Middletown, Pa.

Brian Swartz

** Self - Middletown, Pa.

Larry Samples

** Self - Veterinarian, Hummelstown, Pa.

Daniel Pisello

** Self - Author & Prof. of Physics, Fordham University, NYC

Earl Gulbransen

** Self - Research Prof. in Material Sciences, Univ. of Pittsburgh

Tom Daugherty

** Self - Central Pa. Building & Construction Trades Council

Joseph DeGeronimo

** Self - Local 158, Heavy & Highway Construction Workers Union

William W. Winpisinger

** Self - President, Intl. Assoc. of Machinists & Aerospace Workers

George Poulin

** Self - V.P., Intl. Assoc. of Machinists & Aerospace Workers

Kevin Malloy

** Self - Director, Civil Defense, Dauphin County, Pa.

George Gekas

** Self - Pennsylvania State Senator, Harrisburg, Pa.

Karl Diebert

** Self - Secretary, Pennsylvania State Grange, Harrisburg, Pa.

Liz Hrenda

** Self - Steelworker, Harrisburg, Pa.

Cheryl Miller

** Self - Student, Harrisburg, Pa.

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