Top Secret Rosies: The Female 'Computers' of WWII (2010)

Name: Top Secret Rosies: The Female 'Computers' of WWII
Genre: Documentary, History, War & Politics
Released: 2010-11-01

56m

Running Time

Plot.

In 1942, when computers were human and women were underestimated, a group of female mathematicians helped win a war and usher in the modern computer age. Sixty-five years later their story has finally been told.

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Cast & Crew.

Cynthia Baughman

Writer

LeAnn Erickson

Director

Patrick de Caumette

Composer

Details.

Release Date
November 1, 2010

Status
Released

Running Time
56m

Genres
Documentary History War & Politics

Last updated: 2024-10-04

This Movie Is About.

world war ii

computer

Wiki.

Top Secret Rosies: The Female "Computers" of WWII is a 2010 documentary film directed by LeAnn Erickson. The film is focused on recognizing the contributions of American women serving as human computers during WWII, six of whom went on to program one of the earliest computers, the ENIAC. Their work helped the United States improve the accuracy of weaponry as most conducted ballistics analysis. The film officially premiered on November 1 on PBS.