The Story of Petroleum

The Story of Petroleum

30/10/1923 0h 45m 6.7/10

Overview

Reel 1, an oil field is located, drilled, brought in, and pumped. Shows the Garber Field in Oklahoma. Reel 2 shows how pipe is laid and cleaned. One section crosses the Red River. Includes views of an oil camp and of a casinghead gasoline extraction plant. Reel 3, oil is distilled at a refinery. Reel 4, wax is removed from oil, processed, and prepared for distribution. Oil products are carried in tank cars, trucks, barges, and ships.

Director

Top Billed Cast

Similar Movies

Man with a Movie Camera

7.8

Man with a Movie Camera

1929

Nanook of the North

7.1

Nanook of the North

1922

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

7.5

Berlin: Symphony of a Great City

1927

Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

6.8

Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness

1927

Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau

7.0

Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau

2002

Sperduti nel buio

0.0

Sperduti nel buio

2014

Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge

6.0

Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge

1888

Secrets & Deals

0.0

Secrets & Deals

2022

La remise des décorations

0.0

La remise des décorations

1903

Dickson Greeting

4.9

Dickson Greeting

1891

Budapest : cortège du sceptre royal

1.0

Budapest : cortège du sceptre royal

1896

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream

7.2

The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream

2004