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e. The gunfight at the O.K. Corral was a gunfight that lasted less than a minute between lawmen led by Virgil Earp and members of a loosely organized group of outlaws called the Cowboys that occurred at about 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26, 1881, in Tombstone, Arizona Territory, United States.
- Gunfight at The O.K. Corral (Film)
Box office. $10.7 million [3] Gunfight at the O.K. Corral is...
- Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp (March 19, 1848 – January 13, 1929)...
- Frank McLaury
Frank McLaury born Robert Findley McLaury (March 3, 1849 –...
- Morgan Earp
Morgan Seth Earp (April 24, 1851 – March 18, 1882) was an...
- Ike Clanton
Joseph Isaac Clanton (c.1847 – June 1, 1887) was a member of...
- Billy Clanton
William Harrison Clanton (1862 – October 26, 1881) was an...
- Tombstone, Arizona
Newspaper coverage of the fight at the O.K. Corral. The...
- Tom McLaury
Tom McLaury (June 30, 1853 – October 26, 1881) was an...
- Josephine Marcus
Josephine Sarah "Sadie" Earp (née Marcus; 1861 – December...
- Frank Stilwell
Frank C. Stilwell (1856 – March 20, 1882) was an outlaw...
- Gunfight at The O.K. Corral (Film)
The O.K. Corral hearing and aftermath was the direct result of the 30-second Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona Territory, on October 26, 1881. During that confrontation, Deputy U.S. Marshal and Tombstone Town Marshal Virgil Earp, Assistant Town Marshal Morgan Earp, and temporary deputy marshals Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday shot and killed Billy Clanton, and Tom and Frank McLaury.
- October 30, 1881 – March 19, 1882
- Holliday, Earps exonerated; Virgil ambushed, Morgan assassinated
- Morgan Earp
The two groups met at the OK Corral, where the gunfight took place. In the end, three of the Cowboys were killed, while the Earps and Holliday emerged unscathed. The gunfight at the OK Corral has been the subject of numerous books, movies, and TV shows. It has become an iconic event in American history and a symbol of the American West. The ...
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral: Directed by John Sturges. With Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jo Van Fleet. Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
- (17K)
- John Sturges
- Passed
- Biography, Drama, Western
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Mar 26, 2020 · March 26, 2020. • 11 min read. The afternoon of October 26, 1881, gunfire erupted in the frontier town of Tombstone. The fighting was over in less than a minute, and when the gun smoke cleared ...
Allen Street in Tombstone, Arizona, circa 1880s. The infamous gunfight now known as the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral happened near here. Public Domain. The Wild, Wild West would not be the, well, Wild West that we know today without the O.K. Corral and the famous gunfight that erupted there on a late October afternoon in 1881.
