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ON THE SIDE OF MAN / MIT
01/01/1973
ABC
NYFG5105J
COLOR PRINT 941' OPT (FTG CKED 09/05 PRINT INTACT / SLIGHT FADING) CS ABC SCIENCE EDITOR JULES BERGMAN HOSTS A SHOW ABOUT COMPUTERS CALLED, "ON THE SIDE OF MAN", ON A SERIES CALLED, "WHAT ABOUT TOMORROW"? CR:171. VARIOUS SCENES FROM THE SILENT FILM, "METROPOLIS" DIRECTED BY FRITZ LANG. VS WORKERS CONSTRUCT A CAR AT A FORD AUTOMOBILE PLANT IN THE 1920'S. COLOR. THE SATURN 5 ROCKET IS LAUNCHED. INTS VS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS WORK WITH COMPUTERS AT MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT) INTV/W A MIT PROFESSOR ABOUT COMPUTERS. MORE SHOTS OF STUDENTS TEACHERS, AND LARGE COMPUTERS. CR:449. TWO TECHNICIANS PROGRAM A COMPUTER TO IMPROVE ITS PRONOUNCIATION AT BELL LABORATORIES. INTV/W A COMPUTER EXPERT ABOUT HUMANIZING COMPUTERS. CHILDREN PLAY WITH COMPUTER TOYS. BERGMAN MAKES CLOSING STATEMENTS. CI: BUILDINGS: FACTORIES, AUTOMOBILE. SPACE: SATURN 5 LAUNCHINGS. EDUCATION: CLASSROOMS. MACHINES: COMPUTERS.
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