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American experience. The codebreaker

Gazit, Chana, (television director,, television producer.). Steinmen, Hilary Klotz, (television producer.). Ruiz, Vanessa, (television producer.). Sherman, Nancy, (television producer.). Burton, Kate, (narrator.). Fagone, Jason. Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Woman who smashed codes. (Added Author). Steward/Gazit Productions, (production company.). WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (publisher.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (film distributor.).

Summary: Presents the story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, a suburban American wife whose work as a cryptanalyst sent gangsters to prison and brought down a Nazi spy ring in Argentina in World War II.

Record details

ISBN: 9781531713416
ISBN: 1531713416
Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]
Copyright: ©2021

Content descriptions

General Note:	Documentary. "SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container. Subtitle on container: Wife, mother, secret American hero. Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience. "Based on the book 'The woman who smashed codes' by Jason Fagone"--Container. Program content: ©2021. Widescreen. Running time indicated on container: approximately 60 minutes; actual program running time: 54 minutes.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Edited by Jon Neuburger.
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Kate Burton.
Target Audience Note:	TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language Note:	In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).