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Hard Oil! (1980)
Directed by Nicholas Kendall
“How the Canadians Discovered Oil”
Documentary · 29m
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.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Nicholas Kendall
- Writer
- John Bemrose
- Original Music Composer
- John Roby
- Editor
- Patrick Lee
- Producer
- David Springbett
Details
- Release date
- 1980-01-01
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- ONF | NFB