In “The Gunfighters,” the journalist Bryan Burrough offers a lively look at the legends and myths of the Wild West.

The book includes stories with a Who’s Who/All-Star Cast of known names of the Old West: Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, Jesse James, John Wesley Hardin, Wild Bill Hickok, Bat Masterson, Doc Holliday ...

Army Col. Kamil Sztalkoper, a spokesman for the III Armored Corps, said the dog is a Blue Heeler (aka an Australian Cattle Dog) named "Doc Holliday" -- likely a nod to the famous gunslinger played ...

Burrough is fascinated by the real-life Doc Holliday, the deputized dentist ... less interested or less willing to wade into a 450-page biography of Wyatt Earp than you are something like this ...

On Saturday, the Doc Holliday Festival will celebrate the boomtown of Denison in the 1870's-80's. This will include authors, historians, gunfights, a petting zoo and more. The event takes place in ...

Cassidy Araiza Tim Fattig, a local tour guide and author of a 956-page biography of Wyatt Earp ... who would soon become his partner. Doc Holliday, Earp’s close friend and partner in the ...

These are the key factors that make not just Doc Holliday, but Tombstone as a whole, land as an epic Western. The film introduces Doc Holliday stabbing a man over a poker game, then making off ...

Cast of the film 'Tombstone,' with Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday at far left. Superyesito via Wikimedia Commons CC3.0 Admirers of John “Doc” Holliday are mourning the actor, Val Kilmer, and saluting his ...

Russell, who played American lawman and folk hero Wyatt Earp alongside Kilmer’s acclaimed portrayal of the dentist-turned-gunslinger Doc Holliday in the 1993 classic, said he wanted to get ...

Val Kilmer, the charisma-oozing leading man who lost himself portraying such tormented, self-loathing characters as Jim Morrison, gunslinger Doc Holliday and Batman during his all-too-brief career ...

Ralph Nelson/Paramount Pictures Mr. Kilmer played the urbane, profligate gunslinger Doc Holliday in “Tombstone ... segment of the television series “Biography.” The playwright and ...

And in his 1996 biography of Oliver Stone ... and sickly alcoholic gambler and dentist Doc Holliday in the 1993 film Tombstone - a retelling of the story of Wyatt Earp's gunfight at the OK ...