Bat Masterson 1958 - 1961

Bat Masterson was a smooth talking, dapper enforcer of the law in the 1880`s. He carried a gold-tipped cane which hid a sword. he also carried a gun, one that was custom built by the people of Dodge City during his services as sheriff. However, the TV Bat Masterson would rather talk his way out of a fight then resort to violence. In real life, William Bartley Masterson was a deputy of Wyatt Earp`s. The TV show Bat Masterson is very loosely based on the life and adventures of the real-life lawman, army scout, gunfighter and journalist. Starring Gene Barry as the well dressed gambler and champion for those seeking justice.

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