The Bit Player
The Bit Player
Release: 2019-05-29
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 6.6
Documentary
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Cast
Judith Ivey
as Betty Shannon
Kaliswa Brewster
as Michelle
Adam Heller
as Psychoanalyst
Randall McNeal
as Bell Labs Engineer
Michael Rose
as Bell Labs Engineer
Geoff Schuppert
as Bell Labs Engineer
Jack Sochet
as Bell Labs Engineer
Gloria Mann
as Bell Labs Secretary
Sandy York
as Bell Labs Secretary
James Rutledge
as IAS Mathematician