Movie Description
Downwinders and the Radioactive West
(2021)Overview
In the 1950s and ‘60s, the U.S. government conducted a series of nuclear tests in the Nevada desert. The resulting fallout would kick off a decades-long debate over cancer rates, the costs of patriotism, and the responsibility of a nation to protect its citizens.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Howe
- Producer : John Howe
- Writer : John Howe
- Cast : Peter Coyote
Cast
Narrator (voice)
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Facts
Original TitleDownwinders and the Radioactive West
Status Released
Release Information
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2021-01-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 57m
Homepagehttps://www.pbsutah.org/pbs-utah-productions/downwinders-and-the-radioactive-west/
Production CompaniesPBS Utah
Genres
- Documentary























