Hard Oil!
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.
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Hard Oil!
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1980
Runtime
0h 29m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Hard Oil!
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Nicholas Kendall
Description
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.