Drylanders

Title
Drylanders

Summary
"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"--Container.

Other Title
At head of title screen: National Film Board of Canada presents

Year Published
2009,
 
1962
 
2006,

Physical Description
1 videodisc (69 min., 30 sec.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Note
French version released as: Un autre pays.
 
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.

Program Information
Alberta: The Land, Histories and Stories

Subject
Motion pictures, Canadian.
 
Feature films.
 
Depressions -- 1929 -- Canada -- Drama.
 
Social Studies curriculum.
 
Social Studies - 4.2.
 
Frontier and pioneer life -- Canadian Northwest.

Geographic Term
Prairie Provinces -- Social conditions.
 
Prairie Provinces -- Economic conditions.
 
Canadian Northwest -- History -- Drama.

Added Author
Cohen, M. Charles.
 
Douglas, James.
 
Francks, Don.
 
Fruet, William.
 
Jones, Peter.
 
Weintraub, William.
 
Savage, Mary.
 
Haldane, Don.
 
Mayeska, Irena.
 
Nixon, Lester.
 
Hyland, Frances.

Added Corporate Author
National Film Board of Canada.

Summary
"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"--Container.

UPC
698193060583

Publisher
[Montreal] : National Film Board of Canada, c2009, 1962.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Mount PleasantDVD 971.06 DRYTeacher resource30152000157852Audio-Visual