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Jan 5, 2021 · Bill Tilghman. Bill Tilghman has two diametrically opposed versions of his death. He was either trying to restore law & order against a crooked government agent, or, he was shaking down illegal gambling and prostitution when killed trying to prevent honest Wiley Linn from enforcing the law.
Sep 25, 2019 · You Know My Name tells the story of the final days of Bill Tilghman, a real-life lawman who rode with Wyatt Earp and later became a director of silent films. Sam Elliott is a veteran actor who has appeared in just about every genre imaginable.
The Battle of Cimarron [1] was a famous gunfight that occurred on January 12, 1889, during the Gray County War, between the people of Cimarron, Kansas, and a group of lawmen led by Bill Tilghman.
Learn more about Oklahoma's legendary lawman, Bill Tilghman.
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Wiley Lynn was born in Madill, Oklahoma, the son of a farmer; the family were enrolled Choctaw citizens.Lynn is listed on the Dawes Rolls as 1/32nd "Choctaw by Blood". [1] [2] On August 14, 1905, he married Allie M. Banks of Ardmore, Oklahoma, they had two sons. [3]
Jul 17, 2012 · Bill Tilghman may have arrested and brought to justice more bad guys than any other lawman in his era — a 50-year careers which spanned from the “Wild West” into Prohibition
You Know My Name: Directed by John Kent Harrison. With Sam Elliott, Arliss Howard, Carolyn McCormick, James Gammon. Fact-based biography of lawman, gunslinger, producer and director Bill Tilghman.