Did Nuclear Fallout Kill Hollywood's Biggest Star?

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Almost half of the people who worked on John Wayne’s “worst” film – The Conqueror – eventually died of cancer. Was it because the movie was shot downwind of an infamous nuclear test site? Or is there something more to the statistics? SHOW NOTES: https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/51789 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Conqueror_(1956_film)#Production,_nuclear_incident,_and_cancer_controversy https://people.com/archive/the-children-of-john-wayne-susan-hayward-and-dick-powell-fear-that-fallout-killed-their-parents-vol-14-no-19/ https://www.gasdetection.com/interscan-in-the-news/magazine-articles/movie-conqueror-really-cursed-look-radiation-paranoia/ https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume71_2003_number3/s/10328714 https://21sci-tech.com/Subscriptions/Summer-2009_ONLINE/Downwinders.pdf https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/11340/health-risks-from-exposure-to-low-levels-of-ionizing-radiation https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM197902223000804 https://www.nytimes.com/1979/02/23/archives/utah-uneasy-over-leukemiaatomic-tests-study-government-facing.html https://books.google.com/books?id=69E4EAAAQBAJ https://lib.utah.edu/services/geospatial/downwinders/ MUSIC: Composed for [THE FACILITY] Meydän “Elän” Meydän “Freezing but warm” Meydän “Elk” Meydän “Away” Meydän “Deadly Isotopes” Meydän 💪 JOIN [THE FACILITY] for members-only live streams, behind-the-scenes posts, and the official Discord: https://www.patreon.com/kylehill 👕 NEW MERCH DROP OUT NOW! https://shop.kylehill.net 🎥 SUB TO THE GAMING CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfTNPE8mXGBZPC1nfVtOJTw ✅ MANDATORY LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS 📲 FOLLOW ME ON SOCIETY-RUINING SOCIAL MEDIA: 🐦 https://twitter.com/Sci_Phile 📷 https://www.instagram.com/sci_Phile/ 😎: Kyle ✂: Charles Shattuck 🤖: @Claire Max 🎹: bensound.com 🎨: Mr. Mass https://youtube.com/c/MysteryGiftMovie 🎵: freesound.org 🎼: Mëydan “Changes” (https://meydan.bandcamp.com/) by Meydän is licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org)