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Frontier Marshal (1939 Film)
Frontier Marshal may refer to: * ''Frontier Marshal'' (1934 film), an American western starring George O'Brien * ''Frontier Marshal'' (1939 film), an American western starring Randolph Scott * '' Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal'', a 1931 novel by Stuart N. Lake; basis for both films {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frontier Marshal (1934 Film)
''Frontier Marshal'' is a 1934 American Pre-Code Western film directed by Lewis Seiler and starring George O'Brien. Produced by Fox Film and Sol M. Wurtzel, the film is the first based on Stuart N. Lake's enormously popular but largely fictitious "biography" of Wyatt Earp, '' Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal''. A second version of the film, also produced by Wurtzel, was made in 1939, and a third interpretation by John Ford entitled ''My Darling Clementine'' was released in 1946. He supposedly wrote the book with Earp's input, and it portrays Earp as a fearless lawman. But before the first movie was released, his widow Josephine Earp sued Fox Film Corporation for $50,000 in an attempt to keep them from making the film. She said it was an "unauthorized portrayal" of Wyatt Earp. She succeeded in getting Earp's name completely excised from the movie. His character was renamed "Michael Wyatt," and the movie was released as ''Frontier Marshal''. Plot Wandering lawman Michael Wyatt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frontier Marshal (1939 Film)
Frontier Marshal may refer to: * ''Frontier Marshal'' (1934 film), an American western starring George O'Brien * ''Frontier Marshal'' (1939 film), an American western starring Randolph Scott * '' Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal'', a 1931 novel by Stuart N. Lake; basis for both films {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |