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  • Ropewalk: A Cordage Engineer's Journey Through History (2008)
  • 58 min | Documentary, History
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Ropewalk: A Cordage Engineer's Journey Through History (2008)
58 min | Documentary, History
What ties together prehistoric tools, Ben Franklin, trust busting, railroads, drug laws, plastics, nanotubes and space travel? Discover the unexpected twists that join these threads in Ropewalk, a film about ropemaking's effects on ...See moreWhat ties together prehistoric tools, Ben Franklin, trust busting, railroads, drug laws, plastics, nanotubes and space travel? Discover the unexpected twists that join these threads in Ropewalk, a film about ropemaking's effects on agriculture and industry in Xenia, Ohio from the Civil War to the present. Ropewalk explores rope's ancient beginnings, world history and future possibilities. Narrated by Bill Hagenbuch, former president and chief engineer of Hooven & Allison, one of the last natural fiber ropemaking companies in America. Written by Mark Martel See less
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Director
Steve Fetsch
Writers
Bill Hagenbuch (written by) | Lyric Rillera
Composer
Bruce Dalzell (music written and performed by)
Cinematographer
Steve Fetsch
Editor
Steve Fetsch
Production Designer
Mark Martel
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Updated Apr 25, 2008
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Apr 25, 2008 (United States)

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