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Drylanders

The National Film Board's First Feature Length Presentation

1962 · 1h 9m · 6.5 on TMDB

Drama Family Western

The epic story of the opening of the Canadian West and the drought that brought the Depression in the thirties. This is the saga of a family who left eastern Canada to stake their future in the Prairies.

Cast

Frances Hyland
Liza
James B. Douglas
Dan (as James Douglas)
Lester Nixon
Bob MacPherson
Mary Savidge
Ada MacPherson (as Mary Savage)

William Fruet

William Fruet

Colin (as William Fruete)

Don Francks

Don Francks

Russel

Ernest Huber

Man in boxcar

William Weintraub

Narrator

Production

Directed by

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Released: April 25, 1962

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