WHEAT COUNTRY

Duration: 20 min

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Produced by National Film Board of Canada

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Describes what life is like on a modern farm in the Canadian West. Through the personal account of a farm woman, it shows the land boom at the turn of the century, the depression and the bumper years that followed. Explains that mechanization has turned big wheat farms into business enterprises

Complete Record: Source: EBF Interest level: c-ad Price: $120, color $240 Format: sd b&w Catalog numbers: LC card Fi A 59-1124

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)