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Thomas Horn Jr., (November 21, 1860 – November 20, 1903) was an American scout, cowboy, soldier, range detective, and Pinkerton agent in the 19th-century and early 20th-century American Old West.
Tom Horn, a legendary frontier scout and tracker who helped capture Geronimo, drifts around the quickly-disappearing Western frontier.The story begins as he rides into a small town and provokes prizefighter Jim Corbett, ending up in a livery stable, unconscious and badly bruised.
It uses dramatic reenactments, historian interviews and forensic evidence to highlight famous figures such as Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp and Tom Horn. It also covers historical events such as the first drive along the Goodnight-Loving Trail and the transformation of Abilene, Kansas from a small settlement into a major cattle town. [1] [2]
Sieber, together with fellow scout Tom Horn and soldier Lt. George H. Morgan, slipped to the banks opposite of the Apache line, and provided rifle fire for the cavalry. [ 6 ] Pressured and outgunned, the remaining Apache warriors, under the cover of darkness and the storm, slipped away on foot and retreated to a nearby Apache reservation, about ...
Mr. Horn is a 1979 American Western miniseries [1] based on Tom Horn's writings, starring David Carradine. It was directed by Jack Starrett from a screenplay by William Goldman . This version came out just prior to the 1980 feature film Tom Horn , which starred Steve McQueen .
Joe Lefors (February 20, 1865 – October 1, 1940) was a lawman in the closing years of the Old West.He is best known for obtaining the confession that led to the conviction of gunman Tom Horn in 1903 for the alleged murder of 14-year-old sheepherder Willie Nickell.
Henry Wilson "Heck" Allen (September 12, 1912 – October 26, 1991) was an American author and screenwriter.He used several different pseudonyms for his works. His 50+ novels of the American West were published under the pen names Will Henry and Clay Fisher.
In films, Evans co-starred with Lee Marvin and Robert Shaw in a 1979 thriller, Avalanche Express, [10] and in 1980, she co-starred in one of Steve McQueen's final films, the Western Tom Horn. [11] Evans was next cast as Krystle Carrington in Aaron Spelling's opulent new primetime soap opera, Dynasty, which premiered in January 1981. [12]