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:Allan McFee, Max Ferguson,

Genre:Documentary,

country:Canada,

Production:ONF | NFB,