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"Card player extraordinaire Poker Alice knows when to hold 'em, when to fold 'em, and when to team up with master gunman Newt "Widowmaker" Jones. She's betting on Jones to protect her - and her money - on a treasure hunt in the California desert. Legend has it that a shipwreck is buried in the Salton sands. Some say it's a Spanish galleon that got stuck when the sea ran dry. Others say it's a Chinese junk full of pearls or a Viking ship filled with...

Kevin Costner plays the man who became a myth in this film directed and co-written by Lawrence Kasdan. Gene Hackman stars as Wyatt's iron-willed father and Dennis Quaid plays Earp's deadly best friend, Doc Holliday. Covers everything from Wichita to Dodge City to the shootout at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.

"When Doyle Suskin of the Bearskin Ranch and three of his hands came tearing down the lane into the yard of Herman Howell's Running H, it looked like trouble. Suskin's words--"If you string one more strand of that devil wire, it will mean war"--confirmed it and warned Howell's gunman, Dave Logan, that he had to be set for action. Shortly afterward, Herman Howell was killed by two well aimed bullets, and the local sheriff was immediately pressured...