Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Gunfight at Dodge City is a 1959 American DeLuxe Color Western CinemaScope film. It was produced by the Mirisch Company, directed by Joseph M. Newman, co-written by Martin Goldsmith and Daniel B. Ullman and starred Joel McCrea as Bat Masterson. [1]
The Long Branch Saloon gunfight, on April 5, 1879, was an altercation that took place between Frank Loving and Levi Richardson at the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas. Both men were gamblers who frequented the saloon .
Wyatt dealt faro at the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas. Inside the Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, c. 1870–1885 Deadwood in 1876 from a nearby hill. After 1875 Dodge City, Kansas, became a major terminal for cattle drives from Texas along the Chisholm Trail. Earp was appointed assistant marshal in Dodge City under Marshal ...
The shootout was dubbed the Long Branch Saloon Gunfight. Although numerous gunfights took place in that saloon, this is the most well known. [citation needed] Following the gunfight, Loving left Mattie and his children to travel the country as a gambler. By 1880, he had traveled to Trinidad, Colorado.
The Long Branch Saloon was a well-known saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, from about 1874 to 1885.It had several owners, most notably Chalk Beeson and gunfighter Luke Short.The establishment provided gambling and live entertainment, including Beeson's five-person orchestra.
The Dodge City War was a bloodless conflict that took place between Luke Short and the Dodge City mayor, who tried to force Short to close the Long Branch Saloon and leave town. Luke called on several friends, including Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson , who supported him during his confrontation from April 28 to June 7, 1883.
Lubbock police responded to calls about a shooting at a home on the city’s south side at 5:23 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, the department said in a news release.
Tascosa Gunfight, March 21, 1886, Tascosa, Texas Luke Short-Jim Courtright Gunfight , February 8, 1887, Fort Worth, Texas Tewksbury's Ranch shootout , September 1887, Pleasant Valley, Arizona Territory