Documentary
2019
1 hour and 25 minutes
Who would think of a flaming trumpet?
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.
Release:
May 29, 2019
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
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John Hutton
Claude Shannon
Claude Shannon
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Judith Ivey
Betty Shannon
Betty Shannon
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Kaliswa Brewster
Michelle
Michelle
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Andrew Pastides
Claude Shannon (young man)
Claude Shannon (young man)
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Olivia Gilliatt
Norma Levor
Norma Levor
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V.J. Scarpaci
Claude Shannon (boy)
Claude Shannon (boy)
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Toleeya Napolitano
Young girl neighbor
Young girl neighbor
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Adam Heller
Psychoanalyst
Psychoanalyst
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Cleve Asbury
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Mark Lyons
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Randall McNeal
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Andrew Patrick Nelson
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Michael Rose
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Remi Sandri
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Geoff Schuppert
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Jack Sochet
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Kurt Ziskie
Bell Labs Engineer
Bell Labs Engineer
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Gloria Mann
Bell Labs Secretary
Bell Labs Secretary
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Sandy York
Bell Labs Secretary
Bell Labs Secretary
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James Rutledge
IAS Mathematician
IAS Mathematician
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