Computer revolution. Parts 1 and 2

Episode of Series “21st Century”. A timely - even frightening - reminder of the rapid advance computers are making into our lives. In many fields the impersonal efficient machine is shaping and controlling our destinies. The film points to the ever-increasing reliance on computers and illustrates computer applications of today and in the future specifically in production, aviation, medicine, education, law-enforcement, rocket space travel, design, communication etc. Implications for citizens’ rights to privacy. Reporter: Walter Cronkite.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record