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by oldmanuk on April 27th, 2007

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History dictates we had swashbuckling ladies(pirates)was there ever a Female US marshall or sherrif in the wild west

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  • by kelford10 on April 27th, 2007

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    Helena Dolder became first female sherriff of Dekalb County in 1928. Also back in the 19th century there was Belle Starr who was a female Outlaw of the wild west.

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    • 1928 isn't exactly the wild west as for belle starr most "cowboy" followers no the history wasn't it barbara stanwyck who played the part?

      oldmanuk

      by oldmanuk on April 28th, 2007

    • Elizabeth Montgomery actually.

      kelford10

      by kelford10 on April 28th, 2007

    • looks like we both got it wrong according to imbd.com it was Gene Tierney c1941 Belle Starr "the movie"

      oldmanuk

      by oldmanuk on April 29th, 2007

    • Elizabeth Montgomery in 1980 TV movie....same source as for Tierney.

      kelford10

      by kelford10 on April 29th, 2007

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