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The China Syndrome

While doing a series of reports on alternative energy sources, opportunistic reporter Kimberly Wells witnesses an accident at a nuclear power plant. Wells is determined to publicize the incident, but soon finds herself entangled in a sinister conspiracy to keep the full impact of the incident a secret.

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The China Syndrome

March 16, 1979
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Cast (64)

Jane Fonda
Kimberly Wells
Jack Lemmon
Jack Godell
Michael Douglas
Richard Adams
Scott Brady
Herman De Young
James Hampton
Bill Gibson
Peter Donat
Don Jacovich
Wilford Brimley
Ted Spindler
Richard Herd
Evan McCormack
Daniel Valdez
Hector Salas
Stan Bohrman
Pete Martin
James Karen
Mac Churchill
Michael Alaimo
Greg Minor
Donald Hotton
Dr. Lowell
Paul Larson
D.B. Royce
Ron Lombard
Barney
Tom Eure
Tommy
Martin Fiscoe
Control Guard
Alan Kaul
TV Director
Michael Mann
TV Consultant
David Eisenbise
Technical Director
Frank Cavestani
News Reporter
Reuben Collins
Sportscaster
Dennis McMullen
Robertson
Rita Taggart
Rita Jacovich
James Hall
Harmon
Trudy Lane
Alma Spindler
David Arnsen
KXLA Cameraman
Betty Harford
Woman at Demonstration
Donald Bishop
Hearings Chairman
Al Baietti
Pro-Nuclear Witness
Darrell Larson
Young Demonstrator
Roger Pancake
Gate Guard
Joe Lowry
Security Agent
Harry M. Williams
Fire Rescue
Dennis Barker
Jaws of Life
Joseph Garcia
Highway Patrolman
Alan Beckwith
Technician
Clay Hodges
SWAT Squad Leader
Robert A. Bowen
Camera Operator (uncredited)
Robert Buckingham
Party Guest (uncredited)
John Philip Dayton
Young Photographer (uncredited)
Paul DeCeglie
Man at Meeting (uncredited)
Peter Eastman
Reporter (uncredited)
Bart Greene
Man at Meeting (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Board Member (uncredited)
Stephen M. Kienzle
Swat Shooter (uncredited)
Paul LeClair
Board Member (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ray Pourchot
Man at Meeting (uncredited)
Hank Robinson
Reporter (uncredited)
George Simmons
Waiter (uncredited)
Robert S. Woods
Man (uncredited)

Crew (67)

Directing

Barrie M. Osborne
Second Assistant Director
James Bridges
Director
Joel Chernoff
Second Unit Director
Marshall Schlom
Script Supervisor
Kim Kurumada
First Assistant Director

Writing

Mike Gray
Screenplay
T.S. Cook
Screenplay
James Bridges
Screenplay

Production

Bruce Gilbert
Executive Producer
James A. Dennett
Production Manager
James Nelson
Associate Producer
James Nelson
Unit Production Manager
Ronnie Kramer
Production Secretary
Stanzi Stokes
Casting Assistant
Bruce Nahin
Production Assistant
Douglas E. Stoll
Location Manager
Marty P. Ewing
Production Assistant
Eileen Peterson
Publicist

Sound

Willie D. Burton
Sound Mixer
Dan Wallin
Scoring Mixer
Michael Minkler
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gene Corso
Sound Effects Editor
Jim Henrikson
Music Editor
Arthur Piantadosi
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mary McGlone
Sound Effects Editor
Marvin E. Lewis
Boom Operator
Lorane Mitchell
Sound Effects Editor
Les Fresholtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Fred J. Brown
Sound Effects Editor
Samuel C. Crutcher
Assistant Sound Editor

Art

George Jenkins
Production Design
William Ladd Skinner
Set Designer
Arthur Jeph Parker
Set Decoration
Terry E. Lewis
Property Master
S. Bruce Wineinger
Construction Foreman
Rudy Reachi
Assistant Property Master
William Maldonado
Construction Coordinator

Camera

Reynaldo Villalobos
Additional Camera
James Crabe
Director of Photography
Robert Isenberg
Assistant Camera
Robert Duggan
Best Boy Grip
John Szajner
Second Assistant Camera
Mike Sweeten
Camera Operator
Peter Sorel
Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Kaye Pownall
Hairstylist
Bernadine M. Anderson
Makeup Artist
Donfeld
Costume Design
Eddie Marks
Costumer
Don Schoenfeld
Makeup Artist

Crew

Craig Pinkard
Transportation Coordinator
Henry Millar Jr.
Special Effects
Bruce Mattox
Special Effects Assistant
Edward Baken
Transportation Captain
Bryce Guy Williams
Stunt Double

Editing

Francesca Emerson
Assistant Editor

Lighting

Daryl Smith
Best Boy Electric

Visual Effects

Richard Edlund
Visual Effects Camera
Matthew Yuricich
Matte Painter