On big holiday weekends, many of the visiting tourists get dressed up, too. It’s not unusual to see 150 Wyatt Earp impersonators strutting about in long black frock coats or drinking in Wild ...

Historians in Deadwood, S.D., say Calamity Jane and Earp could have crossed paths in 1876. “She was in and out of Deadwood quite a bit, and Wyatt Earp passed through Deadwood very briefly ...

But Tombstone is no Colonial Williamsburg: The saloon where Wyatt Earp dealt cards is now a clothing store, and the billiards hall where one of his brothers was shot dead is a souvenir shop, the ...

TOMBSTONE, Arizona — Well-known lawman of the late 19th century Wyatt Earp still lives — after a fashion — and he is leading a group of visitors through historic Tombstone, Arizona. In the ...

But the aftershocks were not cut-and-dried, like symbolic black and white cowboy hats. Tombstone was thrust into controversy, as citizens on both sides lobbed accusations about Wyatt Earp. He was ...

Wyatt Earp was quite poorly received, possibly because of the recency of Tombstone, and possibly because it's really long at three hours. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Cinematography though.

Tombstone, a western starring Kurt Russell as Earp and Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday, became a hit in late 1993, after a tumultuous road to the screen that at one point involved Costner playing Earp.

There are some moments of sweet levity in Tombstone, and often they come from Morgan Earp, and his philosophical pondering. (Image credit: Buena Vista Pictures) "I'm gettin' tired of your gas.

Wyatt Earp And The Cowboy War is a docudrama, narrated by Ed Harris, that examines the real story about how Earp and his brothers, lawmen in the silver-rich town of Tombstone, Arizona, took on the ...