The Klondike Gold Rush (2015)

"Tells the legendary story of the AlaskaYukon Gold Rush"Movie
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50
The Klondike Gold Rush
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Renowned as the richest gold strike in North American mining history the Klondike Gold Rush 18961899 set off a stampede of over 100000 people on a colossal journey from Alaska to the gold fields of Canadas Yukon Territory Filled with the frontier spirit prospectors came and gave rise to what was one of the largest cities in Canada at that time Dawson City The boomtown which became known as the Paris of the North earned the reputation as a place where lives could be revolutionized Brought to life with excerpts from the celebrated book The Klondike Stampede published in 1900 by Harpers Weekly correspondent Tappan Adney and featuring interviews with awardwinning author Charlotte Gray and historians Terrence Cole and Michael Gates The Klondike Gold Rush is an incredible story of determination luck fortune and loss In the end it isnt all about the gold but rather the journey to the Klondike itself
DirectorDouglas Arrowsmith

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:John Grant, Cal Shumiatcher, David Paperny, Audrey Mehler
Production Companies:WNEDTV Channel 17 Gold Rush Productions Inc Rogers Broadcasting Limited Paperny Entertainment
Movie Tags:gold