The True Story Behind 'Tombstone,' Explained

Legendary Old West lawman, Wyatt Earp has been the subject of many Westerns, and, luckily, the most accurate is also the best.

The True Story Behind 'Tombstone,' Explained

Few real-life figures from the Age of the Old West are adored more than Wyatt Earp. The legendary frontiersman was a criminal’s biggest nightmare, and he is best remembered for the gunfight at the O.K. Corral against the Clanton and McLowry brothers. Apart from maintaining law and order in the regions of Kansas and Arizona, Earp had many other talents. It is reported that at various stages of his life, he served as an itinerant saloonkeeper, a professional gambler, and a security guard, among other occupations.

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