The Time of the Tar Sands
A promotional video produced by the Alberta government in 1975, "The time of the tar sands", featuring Gordon Pinsent. credit: Archives of Alberta.
- Genre: Documentary
- Director: Ken Jubenvill
- Cast: Gordon Pinsent
- Country:
A promotional video produced by the Alberta government in 1975, "The time of the tar sands", featuring Gordon Pinsent. credit: Archives of Alberta.
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