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City of Gold (1957)

5.5/10 0h 22m May 02, 1957
Documentary

This 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. Using a collection of still photographs, the film juxtaposes the Dawson City at the height of the gold rush with its bustling taverns and dance halls with the more tranquil Dawson City of the present.

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Movie Details

Original Title City of Gold
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Pierre Berton
Pierre Berton
Narrator (voice)
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Wolf Koenig, Colin Low
Writer Roman Kroitor, Pierre Berton, Gilbert Choquette
Music Eldon Rathburn
Producer Tom Daly
Editor Tom Daly

Production

ONF | NFB
CA

Image Gallery

Backdrops
Backdrop Image

Keywords

gold rush

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Feb 16, 2024

The first few scenes illustrate a town that little resembles the famed towns of the gold rush. Dawson City as it now is has a restaurant where people drink coffee with saucers under their cups under the gaze of a picture of The Queen on the wall. Now, all of the frenzy has gone and much of this plac ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 2, 1957
Runtime 0h 22m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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