Transistorized!

Transistorized!

57 mins | Documentary, History | Dec. 31, 1998

The story behind the creation of the transistor, one of the 20th century's most important inventions.

Transistorized!

57 mins | Documentary, History | Dec. 31, 1998

Transistorized!
The story behind the creation of the transistor, one of the 20th century's most important inventions.
Producers Twin Cities Public Television, KTCA, ScienCentral
Original title Transistorized!
Directors Gary Glassman
Writers Michael Riordan, Lillian Hoddeson, Gino Del Guercio, Ira Flatow

Cast

Ira Flatow

as Self - Host

David G. Bouvier

as Walter Brattain

Richard O'Rourke

as John Bardeen

Elliot Cohan

as Ralph Bown

Gary Henoch

as Bill Shockley

Paul Horn

as Reporter

Joel Shurkin

as Self

Phil Foy

as Self

Frederick Seitz

as Self

Walter Brown

as Self

Harry Sello

as Self

Ian Ross

as Self

Michael Riordan

as Self

Gordon Moore

as Self

John Pierce

as Self

Betty Sparks

as Self

Nick Holonyak

as Self

Charles Stewart

as Self

John Bardeen

as Self (archive footage)

Walter Brattain

as Self (archive footage)

Bill Shockley

as Self (archive footage)