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The Pryor tornado ranks as the fifth deadliest in Oklahoma history behind tornadoes at Woodward in 1947, Snyder in 1905, Peggs in 1920, and Antlers in 1945. The May 3, 1999, tornado at Midwest City caused more damage but fewer deaths. [citation needed] Talala residents said they did not see the typical funnel of a tornado in the storm.
Cimarron is a novel by Edna Ferber, published in April 1930 and based on development in Oklahoma after the Land Rush. The book was adapted into a critically acclaimed film of the same name, released in 1931 through RKO Pictures. The story was again adapted for the screen by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was released in 1960, to meager success.
Landman is based on the Texas Monthly podcast Boomtown.The show, released in late 2019, was hosted by former TM journalist Christian Wallace, who grew up in West Texas and spent a year after ...
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town is a 2006 true crime book by John Grisham, his first nonfiction title. The book tells the story of Ronald 'Ron' Keith Williamson of Ada, Oklahoma, a former minor league baseball player who was wrongly convicted in 1988 of the rape and murder of Debra Sue Carter in Ada and was sentenced to death.
Book review: "Tinkertown: A Wheatfield, an Airbase, and Us: The Story of Midwest City & Tinker AFB" by Jim Willis (ArtStrings, LLC, in stores)
Michelin says 1,400 people will eventually lose their jobs by the time the Ardmore plant closes in 2025. It's the largest employer in town. A tire factory transformed a southern Oklahoma town.
This is a list of films and miniseries that are based on actual events. All films on this list are from American production unless indicated otherwise.. True story films [1] gained popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with the production of films based on actual events that first aired on CBS, ABC, and NBC.
Is Peacock's 'Based on a True Story' based on a true story? NBC executives shared the intention behind the show starring Kaley Cuoco and what inspired it.