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Drylanders

Drylanders

1962·Movie·1h 9m

Drama, Family, Western

6.5 / 10 (2 votes)

The National Film Board's First Feature Length Presentation

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.

Directed by
Don Haldane
Original language
English
Released
25 April 1962

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Cast

  • Frances Hyland

    Frances Hyland

    Liza

  • James B. Douglas

    James B. Douglas

    Dan (as James Douglas)

  • LN

    Lester Nixon

    Bob MacPherson

  • MS

    Mary Savidge

    Ada MacPherson (as Mary Savage)

  • William Fruet

    William Fruet

    Colin (as William Fruete)

  • Don Francks

    Don Francks

    Russel

  • EH

    Ernest Huber

    Man in boxcar

  • WW

    William Weintraub

    Narrator