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Movie

Drylanders

The National Film Board's First Feature Length Presentation

6.5(2)19621h 9m
IMDb

Drylanders is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director
Don Haldane
Release date
1962-04-25
Runtime
1h 9m
Language
English
Status
Released
Country
Canada
Studio
ONF | NFB

About Drylanders

Drylanders is a 1962 movie in the Drama, Family and Western genres, directed by Don Haldane, starring Frances Hyland, James B. Douglas and Lester Nixon. It has a runtime of 1 hour 9 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Drylanders in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The epic story of the opening of the Canadian West and the drought that brought the Depression in the thirties. This is the saga of a family who left eastern Canada to stake their future in the Prairies.

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Themes & keywords

canadaagriculturedroughtprairieshistory

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Drylanders in United States?+

In United States, Drylanders is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Drylanders on Netflix?+

Drylanders is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is Drylanders?+

Drylanders has a runtime of 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).

Who stars in Drylanders?+

Drylanders stars Frances Hyland, James B. Douglas, Lester Nixon, Mary Savidge and William Fruet.

When did Drylanders come out?+

Drylanders is a 1962 movie directed by Don Haldane.

What genre is Drylanders?+

Drylanders is Drama, Family and Western film.

Who directed Drylanders?+

Drylanders was directed by Don Haldane.

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