Documentary

Hard Oil!

1980
How the Canadians Discovered Oil
Trailer
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.
Release Date
1980-01-01
Status
Released
Original Title
Hard Oil!
Runtime
29 min
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
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.
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