We Are the Guinea Pigs 1980

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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The cast

Joan Harvey Self - Interviewer (voice)

Michio Kaku Self - Professor of Physics, City University of New York

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Clair Hoover Sr. Self - Dairy Farmer, Middletown, Pa.

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Walter Hooper Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.

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Sheryl Hooper Self - Parent, Harrisburg, Pa.

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Gene Adams Self - President, Local 1688, United Steelworkers of America

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Tom Jenkins Self - President, Harrisburg Coalition of Black Trade Unions

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Suzanne Magda Self - High School Teacher, Harrisburg, Pa.

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Louise Hardison Self - Goat Farmer, Middletown, Pa.

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Susan Cassidy Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.

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Kevin Cassidy Self - Parent, Halifax, Pa.

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Cathie Musser Self - Mother, Elizabethtown, Pa.

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Donna Percarpio Self - Mother of Five, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

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Richard Vollmer Self - Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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