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Because he was a very famous character who was still alive when the Cowboy Westerns were be made and received so well with the early movies. Most of the famous names of the old west were no longer around when these westerns were being made. The dime novels had made him a household name and stating that he was an advisor in the movies gave a statement of truth to the movies even if they were scripted fantasies at times.

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Who is the first person who played Wyatt Earp in a movie?

In the 1939 Movie "Frontier Marshal" Wyatt Earp was played by Randolph Scott. There was a 1934 movie based on the same story that had the hero's name being Michael Wyatt and was played by George O'Brian. The first time Wyatt Earp was portrayed in a movie is in Wild Bill Hickock, a 1923 film directed by Clifford Smith. William S. Hart plays Hickock and Bert Lindlay is Wyatt Earp. Wyatt who then lived in the Los Angeles area was contacted to be a consultant on the film! Wyatt Earp died in 1929.


Was there any real movie film or video of the real Wyatt Earp?

No, there are no known films or videos of Wyatt Earp, as he lived from 1848 to 1929, long before the advent of motion pictures. Though he was a prominent figure in the American West and involved in events like the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, any visual representation of him comes from photographs and artistic interpretations. Earp's life has been depicted in numerous films and television series, but these are dramatizations rather than actual footage.


How did the military use the film industry during world war 2?

The military from every contributing country used film to state propaganda/current news and recruitment. The film industry also romanticized war so that young men would enlist.


Who is the best actor in Malayalam?

Mammootty is the only best actor in Malayalam film industry.................................


Who is the top 10 richest person in the Indian film industry?

shah rukh khan

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What is the duration of Wyatt Earp film?

The duration of Wyatt Earp - film - is 3.18 hours.


When was Wyatt Earp - film - created?

Wyatt Earp - film - was created on 1994-06-24.


Who is the first person who played Wyatt Earp in a movie?

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How do you get in a film industry?

how to get into film industry


What gun did Kurt Russell use in movie tombstone?

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What is the name kerala film industry?

Kerala Film industry is known as 'Mollywood'.


Does Turkey have a film industry?

Turkey simply had a film industry? Get outta here.


Is it true that the collapse of the film industry is imminent?

The film industry is alive and well.


Was Wyatt Earp movie a box office success?

The movie was not a success for half way through they went bankrupt. in order to salvage the film they cut six extra scenes out and finished the movie with a 500 dollar budget. resulting in very poor reviews making it almost a complete failure at the box office.


What is the duration of City of Industry film?

The duration of City of Industry - film - is 1.62 hours.


What movie did Kevin Costner make in 1994?

Easy Open Range No Silverado open range second WaterWorld third Robin Hood Prince of theives forth and tied for fifth Tin Cup and Field of dreams although HIS ULTIMATE BEST character is Thomas Murphy from 3000 miles to graceland Wyatt Earp sucked just because Tombstone was a little better Dances with Wolves I think is overated


What is the profession of Robert Wyatt?

Robert Wyatt is known to be a drummer, a singer, a musician, a composer as well as a film score composer. Robert is known for his influential, solo careers.