Skyscrapers (Biograph, 1906) (2025)

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Jean-Eric de Cockborne

A Cinema History

Published Oct 16, 2021

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Read my review and watch the complete film at: http://www.acinemahistory.com/2021/10/skyscrapers-1906.html

Almost entirely filmed on location on the construction site of New-York's highest skyscraper, a social drama with stunning views on the city's skyline in 1906.

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'It’s not the economy, it’s the attitude.’

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