The Story of Petroleum (1923)

Movie
Audience Score
60
The Story of Petroleum
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

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 30th, 1923
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Department of the Interior United States Bureau of Mines