57: Behind the True Story of Bitter Harvest from Richard Bachynsky Hoover
Comparing history with Hollywood. Despite this semi-official tagline for the Based on a True Story podcast, from time to time I like to do something different. That’s why I’ll periodically take a look at the history behind a movie before that movie is released. If the concept behind the Based on a True Story podcast is to learn the […]
56: The Experiment
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55: A League of Their Own
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54: Men of Honor
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53: Cadillac Records
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52: The Untouchables with Cody Wheat
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51: Citizen Kane
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50: Mulan
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49: Lawrence of Arabia
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48: USS Indianapolis
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47: Newsies
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