Movie Description

City of Gold

(1957)

Overview

Classic short film depicts the Klondike gold rush at its peak, when would-be prospectors struggled through harsh conditions to reach the fabled gold fields over 3000 km north of civilization. Still photographs juxtapose Dawson City today against its bustling height in the gold rush.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleCity of Gold

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1957-05-02

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 22m

Homepagehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/city_of_gold/

Production CompaniesONF | NFB

Genres

  • Documentary