China syndrome
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Lemmon starred in films from the 1940s to the 1990s with standout roles in “Some Like It Hot,” “The Apartment,” “The China Syndrome” and “Glengarry Glen Ross.”
From Los Angeles Times
Her other prominent films include “The China Syndrome,” “The Electric Horseman” with Robert Redford, and “9 to 5” with Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton.
From Seattle Times
Her other prominent films include “The China Syndrome,” “The Electric Horseman” with Robert Redford, and “9 to 5” with Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton.
From Washington Times
She had other prominent films including “The China Syndrome,” “The Electric Horseman” with Robert Redford, and “9 to 5” with Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton.
From Seattle Times
It happened 10 weeks after he became governor, and 12 days after the release of “The China Syndrome,” a Jane Fonda-Jack Lemmon film about a runaway nuclear accident, with its talk of a reactor burning all the way down through the planet to China or exploding in Southern California with a blanket of radioactivity that would “render an area the size of Pennsylvania permanently uninhabitable,” as one character put it.
From New York Times
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