Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

The Bullet-Riddled Story Of The Man Too Tough For Dodge City!

NR 1942 · 79 min · ★ 6.1 · Western

Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly.

Directed by William C. McGann · Written by Charles Reisner

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