It is a compilation of images co-creator Frank Mouris had collected from magazines[5] interwoven with two narrations, one giving a mostly linear autobiography and the other stating words having to do with the images, the story the first voice is relating, or neither.
Frank made the film with Caroline Mouris.
Vulture ranked the film #82 on their list of Oscar-winning animated shorts.
[11] In 1996, Frank Film was selected for the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
[12] The film was also featured in the 1985 movie titled Explorers.