We Are the Guinea Pigs

Three Mile Island and the Catastrophe of Nuclear Power

  • Rated 6.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1980
  • 1h 30m
  • Documentary

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.

Director
Joan Harvey
Starring
Joan Harvey, Michio Kaku, Clair Hoover Sr., Walter Hooper

Cast

  • Joan Harvey

    Joan Harvey

    Self - Interviewer (voice)

  • Michio Kaku

    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.

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