possibility of a nuclear meltdown at the Three Mile Island atomic power plant.” It probably didn’t help that the movie “The China Syndrome,” about a fictional accident at a California ...

The movie's timing and location were both impeccable. Twelve days after Fonda's film hit theaters, a reactor at Three Mile Island (TMI) in central Pennsylvania partially melted down. The accident ...

[Advertisement] Jim Lounsbury: A simple mechanical accident at 4:00 in the morning last March at Three Mile Island touched off the worst accident in the history of American nuclear power.

Cramer likens this experience to the storyline of the movie Trading Places ... driven by the company’s plan to restart the ...