The Bit Player
Who would think of a flaming trumpet?
6.6(11) 2019-05-29 85 minDocumentary
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.
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John Hutton
as Claude Shannon
Judith Ivey
as Betty Shannon
Kaliswa Brewster
as Michelle
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Andrew Pastides
as Claude Shannon (young man)
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Olivia Gilliatt
as Norma Levor
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V.J. Scarpaci
as Claude Shannon (boy)
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Toleeya Napolitano
as Young girl neighbor
Adam Heller
as Psychoanalyst
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Cleve Asbury
as Bell Labs Engineer
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Mark Lyons
as Bell Labs Engineer
Randall McNeal
as Bell Labs Engineer
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Andrew Patrick Nelson
as Bell Labs Engineer
Michael Rose
as Bell Labs Engineer
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Remi Sandri
as Bell Labs Engineer
Geoff Schuppert
as Bell Labs Engineer
Jack Sochet
as Bell Labs Engineer
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Kurt Ziskie
as Bell Labs Engineer
Gloria Mann
as Bell Labs Secretary
Sandy York
as Bell Labs Secretary
James Rutledge
as IAS Mathematician
