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What Is a Computer? (Original title)
Date: 1970 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Stan Hayward

Synopsis: A lighthearted look at what a computer can and cannot do, and how it works.Synopsis: Animated cartoon explaining the basics of computing - input, output, memory, programming, logic, etc.

Genres:
Animation, Instructional film/TV programme

Subject:
Computers
Releases
Date: 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: Non-TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - SoundAspect ratio: 1.375:1Runtime: 18 mins 00 secs - Length: 681 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Sound Services

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (2)
In: British National Film Catalogue v9 1971  Page: 102
Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v9 1971: no known title]Language: English

In: Audio Visual v1 n1 January 1972  Page: 19
Title: [Audio Visual - v1 n1 January 1972: no known title]Language: English