Tombstone (1993) – Filming Locations
Western / Action · Directed by George P. Cosmatos · Starring Kurt Russell, Dana Delany
Legendary marshal Wyatt Earp, now a weary gunfighter, joins his brothers Morgan and Virgil to pursue their collective fortune in the thriving mining town of Tombstone. But Earp is forced to don a badge again and get help from his notorious pal Doc Holliday when a gang of renegade brigands and rustlers begins terrorizing the town.
Where was Tombstone filmed?
- Tucson, Arizona, United States, Tucson – Primary filming location for the town of Tombstone, including saloon scenes and street sequences. Historic Western film studio used as the main set for Tombstone town exteriors and interiors, chosen for its authentic Old West architecture and established infrastructure
- Tombstone, Arizona, United States, Tombstone – Exterior shots of the actual historic town and period-accurate Western structures. The real Tombstone was used for authentic establishing shots and exterior sequences to capture the genuine Old West atmosphere of the legendary mining town
- Mescal, Arizona, United States, Mescal – Desert chase sequences and exterior action scenes. Remote desert ranch locations used for gunfights, chase sequences, and Western action scenes requiring open landscape
- Los Angeles, California, United States, Los Angeles – Interior studio work and controlled set sequences. Warner Bros. facilities used for interior saloon scenes, character dialogues, and controlled studio shooting during post-production principal photography