About the film: Hesanut Builds a Skyscraper

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Hesanut Builds a Skyscraper

Year: 1914

Hesanut Builds a Skyscraper is a short animation film.  Hesanut appears to be a distinguished looking gentleman, who starts setting up the steel skeleton for a skyscraper.  After the placement of doors and windows, a brick laying machine finishes the work.

Director: Anonymous
Nationality: American
Length: 2' 33"
Genre: animation
Sound: silent with soundtrack
Original elements: black & white
Composer: Martin de Ruiter (2009)
Original language: English

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