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Prospecting for Petroleum

194622mNRMovieDocumentaryAnimation

All-puppet animation tells the story of how oil is formed through ages of geological change, how it is found, extracted and put to use by man.

DirectorDuke Goldstone
WriterNorman Vizents
ProducerGeorge Pal

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Cast · Directed by Duke Goldstone

CNConrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel
The Voice of Oil (voice)
HWH.B. Warner
H.B. Warner
The Voice of History (voice)
GWGayne Whitman
Gayne Whitman
The Geologist (voice)
WWWill Wright
Will Wright
The Professor (voice)
JM
John Mather
The Barker (voice)

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Prospecting for Petroleum hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1946. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.