- StatusReleased
- Release Date1980-01-01
- Runtime29 minutes
- TaglineHow the Canadians Discovered Oil
- RevenueNot Available
- GenreDocumentary
- Production
CompaniesONF | NFB - BudgetNot Available
Movie Overview
The story of the early Canadian oil industry from its start in Petrolia and Oil Springs, Ontario, from about 1850 to 1900. Dramatic re-creations blend with archival photographs and diaries to tell the rags-to-riches-to-rags tale of a boom that went bust.
