Gene Barry
Bat Masterson
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- 1. Double Showdown Oct 8, 1958
- Bat Masterson plays a game of poker with Big Keel Roberts to save a friend's gambling house.
- 2. Two Graves for Swan Valley Oct 15, 1958
- Thinking Bat has been flirting with his girlfriend, a night rider decides to kill him.
- 3. Dynamite Blows Two Ways Oct 22, 1958
- When Bat wins a herd of cattle in a card game, he finds it hard to convert the winnings into cash.
Mar 26, 2024 · Bat Masterson (born Nov. 27, 1853, Henryville, Canada East [Quebec]—died October 25, 1921, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was a gambler, saloonkeeper, lawman, and newspaperman who made a reputation in the old American West.
Wed, Apr 22, 1959. Bat follows his favorite tailor to a New Mexico town to order custom made suits. Bat's order is put on hold when the crooked casino owner orders the tailor, a town-leader, kidnapped before he can organize a town counsel to fight his gang.
Mini Bio. Born in Illinois in 1855, William Barclay Masterson, nicknamed "Bat", drifted westward as a teenager and tried his hand at such professions as buffalo hunter, army scout and gunfighter. While visiting his brother Jim in Dodge City, Kansas, in 1876, he was offered a job as deputy city marshal by the assistant city marshal, Wyatt Earp.
Apr 3, 2013 · April 3, 2013. Bat Masterson, toward the end of his life, in New York City. Photo: Wikipedia. Bat Masterson spent the last half of his life in New York, hobnobbing with Gilded Age...
Sep 3, 2021 · Despite carrying perhaps a lower profile than many of his contemporaries, Bat Masterson (1853-1921) probably deserves, and history has largely provided, his own niche in the Wild West pantheon. Buffalo hunter, scout, lawman, gambler, gunfighter and, in later life, sports writer, newspaperman, raconteur and friend of a president; Masterson truly ...
Jun 12, 2006 · Oddly enough, the legend of Bat Masterson, gunfighter nonpareil, had its genesis in a wildly exaggerated story about him in a New York newspaper more than 20 years earlier. Titled ‘A Mild Eyed Man Who Killed Twenty-six Persons,’ the largely fictitious account first appeared in the New York Sun in 1881 and was reprinted in papers all over ...
Mar 26, 2018 · Bat Masterson started life as a Canadian boy named Bartholomew. Born in Quebec on November 26, 1853, he was the second son of Thomas Masterson and Catherine McGurk. Popular legend suggests he acquired the nickname “Bat” from his habit of using an ornate cane to belabor rowdy cowboys during his stint as a Dodge City lawman.
