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The events leading up to the gang's attempted robbery of two banks in Coffeyville. The film has a documentary-style voice-over by Harry Morgan.Randy Quaid starred in The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979), a portrayal of the gang's attempted robbery of two banks simultaneously in Coffeyville. (The following year, the actor would co-star in The Long Riders, about Jesse James's bank robbery attempt in Northfield, Minnesota, which similarly led to destruction of his gang.)The Ron Hansen novel Desperadoes (1979) is a fictional memoir purportedly written by 65-year-old Emmett Dalton in 1937.The Dalton Brothers is the name of a parody country and western band briefly impersonated by U2 during their 1987 Joshua Tree U.S. tour.The Max McCoy novel The Sixth Rider (1991) tells of the group's exploits from the vantage point of the possible sixth member involved in the Coffeyville bank holdups.In the movie Reign of Fire (2002), Matthew McConaughey's character states he had killed a dragon in Coffeyville, Kansas, and refers to the historical shoot-out.The video game Call of Juarez: Gunslinger (2013) contains an episode based on the Coffeyville shootout.The Dalton Gang is referenced in the Morgan Kane book Killer Kane about the fictional gunslinger.The Dalton Gang appears in the Italian comic book Tex, No. 8 and 9.Joe Dassin wrote a song called "Les Dalton", inspired by the Lucky Luke characters.Hanna-Barbera created various versions of the Dalton Gang in animated productions, most notably with Huckleberry Hound.In Payday 2, one of the medic's lines is "You guys are going down like the Daltons", in reference to the gang.The video game Red Dead Redemption has a gang called "Walton's gang", loosely based on the Dalton gang.Death Alley (2021), a portrayal of the gang's attempted robbery of two banks simultaneously in Coffeyville. Filmed at Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita, Kansas, Flint Hills in Kansas, Sedgwick, Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Broken Bow, Oklahoma, Southwest Missouri.[23]Smith Gang^ "Sentenced to Life Imprisonment". Lawrence Daily Journal. Lawrence, Kansas. March 8, 1893. p. 1. Retrieved June 19, 2022 – via newspapers.com.^ "Back to Prison". The Evening Star. Independence, Kansas. November 1, 1907. p. 4. Retrieved June 19, 2022 – via newspapers.com.^ Elliot, David Stewart (1892). Last Raid of the Daltons: A Reliable Recital of the Battle with the Bandits at Coffeyville, Kansas, October 5, 1892. Coffeyville Journal. pp. 1–66.^ "DALTON Family History: Old West Kansas – Dalton Gang – KS Heritage Group – www.kansasheritage.org". Archived from the original on November 11, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2017.^ Smith, Wallace (1951). Prodigal Sons: The Violent History of Christopher Evans and John Sontag. Craven Street Books. p. 118. ISBN 9780941936897.^ Latta, Frank (1976). Dalton Gang Days:From California to Coffeeville. Bear State Books. pp. 50–209. ISBN 1892622149.^ "The Dalton Gang Train Robbery at Adair, I.T." Lasr.net. Retrieved March 1, 2018.^ "Murder on Their Hands". Examiner. July 16, 1892.^ "The Dalton Gang's Last Raid, 1892". www.eyewitnesstohistory.com. Retrieved May 16, 2019.^ Latta, Frank (1976). Dalton Gang Days:From California to Coffeeville. Bear State Books. pp. 209–265. ISBN 1892622149.^ "Emmett Dalton Biography ¦ Oct. 5-10, 1892".
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