In November 8, 1887, gambler and gunfighter John Henry “Doc” Holliday finally played his last hand, succumbing to the tuberculosis that dogged him most of his adult life, but his legend had been building even before he took his last breath. This was the man who had stood tall behind Tombstone’s O.K. Corral, backing up friend Wyatt Earp and shooting his way into the pages of newspapers and pulp magazines around the world. Earp would live to see movies explode as the popular art of the 20
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