City of Gold

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.

Directors

Wolf Koenig, Colin Low

Writers

Gilbert Choquette, Roman Kroitor, Pierre Berton

Released

May 2, 1957

Language

English