How the Canadians Discovered Oil
1980 · 0h 29m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
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.
Director: Nicholas Kendall
Writers: John Bemrose
Music by: John Roby
Editor: Patrick Lee