We Are the Guinea Pigs

Name: We Are the Guinea Pigs
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1980
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6

1980 · 90 min

Documentary

★ 6.0

not streaming

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.

Crew

Director Joan Harvey
Director of Photography Tom Hurwitz
Director of Photography Newton Thomas Sigel

Cast

Joan Harvey
Self - Interviewer (voice)
Michio Kaku
Self - Professor of Physics, City University of New York
C
Clair Hoover Sr.
Self - Dairy Farmer, Middletown, Pa.
W
Walter Hooper
Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.
S
Sheryl Hooper
Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.
G
Gene Adams
Self - President, Local 1688, United Steelworkers of America
T
Tom Jenkins
Self - President, Harrisburg Coalition of Black Trade Unions
S
Suzanne Magda
Self - High School Teacher, Harrisburg, Pa.
L
Louise Hardison
Self - Goat Farmer, Middletown, Pa.
S
Susan Cassidy
Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.
K
Kevin Cassidy
Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.
C
Cathie Musser
Self - Mother, Elizabethtown, Pa.

Crew

Director — Joan Harvey
Director of Photography — Tom Hurwitz
Director of Photography — Newton Thomas Sigel

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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