Deadwood or Bust!

In June of 2005 these eleven HBO Deadwood actors visited the real Deadwood and held a press conference at the Bullock Hotel: Robin Weigert (Calamity Jane), Paula Malcomson (Trixie), W.Earl Brown (Dan Dority), Jim Beaver (Ellsworth), Sean Bridgers (Johnny Burns), Titus Welliver (Silas Adams), Peter Jason (Con Stapleton), Richard Gant (Hostetler), Franklin Ajaye (Samuel Fields, The N*gger General), Pasha D. Lychnikoff (Blazanov), and Monty “Hawkeye” Henson (Silas Adams’ henchman Hawkeye).

John Hawkes (HBO Deadwood’s Sol Star) and singer Kristina Young, a recent graduate of Lead-Deadwood High School, rehearse a song before the performance of Hawkes’ band, King Straggler, at Deadwood’s Adams Museum during Wild Bill Days, June 16, 2006.

Robin Weigert (HBO Deadwood’s Calamity Jane) talks about her poker-playing experience as she prepares to participate in the Deadwood Shootout Poker Tournament, April 22, 2006.