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Feature film — 1962

Drylanders (1962)

6.51h 9mDrama — 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.

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Director: Don Haldane

On screen

Cast & crew

Frances Hyland as Liza

Frances Hyland

Liza

James B. Douglas as Dan (as James Douglas)

James B. Douglas

Dan (as James Douglas)

L

Lester Nixon

Bob MacPherson

M

Mary Savidge

Ada MacPherson (as Mary Savage)

William Fruet as Colin (as William Fruete)

William Fruet

Colin (as William Fruete)

Don Francks as Russel

Don Francks

Russel

E

Ernest Huber

Man in boxcar

W

William Weintraub

Narrator

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