1936 · 0h 6m · Animation
Genres: Animation

This experiment was a “prestige advertisement” for Shell Motor Oil. As conventional animation became dominated by Walt Disney, many European filmmakers turned to puppets as an alternative, and Lye enlisted the help of avant-garde friends such as Humphrey Jennings and John Banting to make the…
Director: Len Lye
Writers: C.H. David
Music by: Jack Ellitt, Gustav Holst
Cinematography: Alex Strasser