Hard Oil!

How the Canadians Discovered Oil

★★★★★

English / 29 MIN. / 1980

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

Hard Oil!

How the Canadians Discovered Oil

The Genres

The Synopsis

The Cast

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