Birth of an Oil Field
Birth of an Oil Field
1949, English. Directed by Duke Goldstone.
Produced by George Pal, "Birth of An Oil Field" was directed by Duke Goldstone and released in 1949 by the Shell Oil Company. This film, part of a series of outstanding movies on the petroleum industry produced by Shell, explains and demonstrates methods, procedures, and equipment used in the drilling of oil wells and delivery of petroleum products worldwide.
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- 0h 27m
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- English
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- 18 July 1949
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Birth of an Oil Field isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 July 1949. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Birth of an Oil Field?
Birth of an Oil Field (1949) was directed by Duke Goldstone.