tell the story of the students responsible for the first prom, and (B) send traffic to a city that is a few miles off I-35, the primary route between Oklahoma City and Dallas. “‘Footloose ...

tell the story of the students responsible for the first prom, and (B) send traffic to a city that is a few miles off I-35, the primary route between Oklahoma City and Dallas. “‘Footloose ...

before successfully instigating a prom. But how many Footloose fans know the flick was actually inspired by a real town? Elmore City, Oklahoma, had outlawed dancing from 1898 in a bid to control ...

It's a dream come true." The polarizing planning for Elmore City's first prom in 1980 was the inspiration for the enduringly popular 1984 movie "Footloose," which was released in theaters 40 years ...

Edmond North's prom was held at the Oklahoma History Center. Epic Charter School's Oklahoma City-area prom was held at the Sam Noble Museum in Norman, Oklahoma. John Marshall's prom was held at ...

Edmond, Yukon, Putnam City and Oklahoma City Public Schools have cancelled their proms for April 27 due to the possibility of severe weather. Yukon is rescheduling their prom for April 28.

"Footloose" was released Feb. 17, 1984. Dean Pitchford, who wrote the film and co-wrote the music, spent time in Oklahoma for research.

Dean Pitchford, who wrote the film and co-wrote the music, spent time in Oklahoma for research. 'Footloose' at 40: Here's the story of the Oklahoma town that inspired the iconic movie ...