00 / 00 Buzz Hirsch discusses the film "Silkwood" BROADCAST: Jan. 6, 1983 | DURATION: 00:39:30 Synopsis Discussing the film "Silkwood" a movie about Karen Silkwood and the circumstances surrounding her death with movie producer Buzz Hirsch. Details Broadcast Date Jan. 6, 1983 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 44.23 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 39 minutes, 30 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Film Law, Crime, Prison Environment, Ecology Working, Labor, Economy Feminism, Women, Women's Studies People Authors, Writers Producers and Directors Tags Hirsch, Buzz Motion pictures Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Streep, Meryl Silkwood, Karen, 1946-1974 Kerr-McGee Chemical Corporation Burnham, David, 1933- Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union Nuclear power plants National Organization for Women Labor unions Winslow boy (1999 film) Ephron, Nora First Amendment to the Constitution Silkwood v. Kerr-McGee Corp. Arlen, Alice, 1940-2016 Nichols, Mike Workers' rights Stephens, Drew Documentary films Related Programs Studs Terkel interviews three Cook County Hospital doctors about their 1975 strike Nov. 12, 1975 Paul Chevigny discusses his book "Police Power" Eqbal Ahmad, Daniel Ellsberg, Anthony Lukas and Anthony Russo talk with Studs Terkel ; part 1 Jun. 9, 1972 Dr. Marlene Dixon, Nancy Stokely, and Janet Tenney discuss women's rights; part 2 Mar. 11, 1969 Dr. Paul R. Ehrlich discusses his book "The Population Bomb" 1969 Joan Mellen discusses her book "Waves at Genji's Door" Dec. 20, 1976