Drylanders (1962)
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.
Top billed cast
Frances HylandLiza
James B. DouglasDan (as James Douglas)
Lester NixonBob MacPherson- Mary SavidgeAda MacPherson (as Mary Savage)
William FruetColin (as William Fruete)
Don FrancksRussel- Ernest HuberMan in boxcar
- William WeintraubNarrator
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