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  1. Jan 27, 2019 · Plot: What's the story about? The story of Jim McNeely (Lane Garrison), a young man thrust into the vibrant and brutal West Texas oilfields in 1939. In a state gushing with oil and filled with ambition, McNeely settles into a small-town community that is slowly overcoming the trauma of the Great Depression.

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  2. Feb 22, 2019 · "The Iron Orchard" is the story of Jim McNeely, a young man thrust into the vibrant and brutal West Texas oilfields in 1939, who works his way through the ranks to ultimately become a formidable wildcatter. Director. Ty Roberts. Writers. Gerry De Leon. Ty Roberts. Stars. Hassie Harrison. Ali Cobrin. Austin Nichols. See production info at IMDbPro.

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    • Drama, History, Romance
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    • 2019-02-22
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  4. Feb 28, 2019 · Film Review: ‘The Iron Orchard’. The cult-favorite novel about Texas oil men finally reaches the screen via a respectable but somewhat strained independent production. By Joe Leydon.

  5. Feb 22, 2019 · “The Iron Orchard” tells the story of a Fort Worth native who heads to the West Texas oil fields in the 1930s. He buys a company, drills a well and becomes a successful “wildcatter” – the term for a prospector who drills exploratory oil wells.

  6. THE IRON ORCHARD is the story of Jim McNeely (Lane Garrison), a young man thrust into the vibrant and brutal West Texas oilfields in 1939. In a state gushing with oil and filled with ambition...

  7. Jul 23, 2019 · The plot uses Jim McNeely (Lane Garrison) as entry into this world. A poor boy thwarted in his love for rich Mazie Wales (Hassie Harrison), McNeely takes a field job with Basin Oil. Digging ditches, hauling pipe, bullied by his boss and coworkers, driven by revenge, McNeely hardens into a wildcatter thirsty for a big strike.

  8. View. summary. Originally published in 1966 under the pen name Tom Pendleton, The Iron Orchard garnered a cult following for its authentic representation of the people and business of the Texas and American Southwest oil fields. Now available again in a new edition, The Iron Orchard tells the story of a young Texan, Jim McNeely, who is ...

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