Blowout at Atlantic #3 (1948). -- 1988.

Blowout at Atlantic #3 (1948). -- 1988. -- 24 minutes. -- 3/4" videocassette. -- Documentary footage and first-hand accounts of the personalities and events of Leduc, Alberta's oil boom, culminating with the blowout of Atlantic No. 3 on March 8, 1948. The well blew wild for six months, then caught fire and burned for two months before being brought under control in November, 1948. The documentary was produced by Calgary Television Limited, narrated by Rick Johnson, and sponsored by Petro Canada, the Nisku/Leduc Economic Development Authority and Imperial Oil Limited. To order a digital copy of this video contact [email protected].