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Bartholemew William Barclay " Bat " Masterson (November 26, 1853 – October 25, 1921) was a U.S. Army scout, lawman, professional gambler, and journalist known for his exploits in the late 19th and early 20th-century American Old West.
Bat Masterson is an American Western television series which was a fictionalized account of the life of real-life marshal, gambler, and journalist Bat Masterson. The title character was played by Gene Barry, and the half-hour black-and-white series ran on NBC from 1958 to 1961. The show was produced by Ziv Television Productions. "Bat" is a ...
The Adventures of Bat Masterson, The Man Who Became A Legend In His Own Time. Based on Richard O'Connor's best selling novel and autobiography,the classic television western series "Bat Masterson" became one of the biggest hits of the 1958-1959 premiere season and introduce audiences to actor Gene Barry who became a major star due to this ...
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.
Nov 16, 2009 · On the streets of Dodge City, famous western lawman and gunfighter Bat Masterson fights what is the last documented gun battle of his life.
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.
Sep 17, 2023 · TV-PG. A dressed-up dandy (derby and cane), gambler, and lawman roams the West, charming women and defending the unjustly-accused. His primary weapon is his wit rat...
Jun 12, 2006 · After a century of newspaper and magazine articles, novels and biographies, motion pictures and television dramas, the image of Bat Masterson as fearless Western gunfighter, gambler and lawman is firmly imbedded in the public consciousness.
Bat Masterson, frequent target of gunfights, falls into the sights of Harry Varden's trigger man. Varden, biggest saloonkeeper in Dodge City, fears that Bat plans to relieve him of some property - and he figures his only recourse is to eliminate Masterson.
Based on the adventures of the West's most colorful hero who became a legend in his own time. Bat Masterson is a gambler, empire-builder, Indian fighter and journalist. He uses his derringer and gold-headed cane to win the justice he believes to be right.
