Prospecting for Petroleum movie poster

Prospecting for Petroleum

January 1, 1946 0h 22m

Originally released in 1946. Prospecting for Petroleum is a documentary/animation film. directed by Duke Goldstone. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Conrad Nagel, H.B. Warner, and Gayne Whitman

Synopsis

All-puppet animation tells the story of how oil is formed through ages of geological change, how it is found, extracted and put to use by man.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1946 80 years ago
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Runtime 0h 22m 22 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • George Pal Productions
  • Shell Oil Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Prospecting for Petroleum about?

All-puppet animation tells the story of how oil is formed through ages of geological change, how it is found, extracted and put to use by man.

Who directed Prospecting for Petroleum?

Prospecting for Petroleum was directed by Duke Goldstone.

How long is Prospecting for Petroleum?

Prospecting for Petroleum has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).

When was Prospecting for Petroleum released?

Prospecting for Petroleum was released on January 1, 1946 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Prospecting for Petroleum?

The main cast of Prospecting for Petroleum includes Conrad Nagel, H.B. Warner, Gayne Whitman, Will Wright, John Mather.