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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.
Jul 12, 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.
Bat Masterson: With Gene Barry, Allen Jaffe, Allison Hayes, Ken Drake. Bat Masterson roams The West and defends the innocent.
Sep 3, 2021 · The character of gambler Sky Masterson in the Broadway musical "Guys and Dolls" is believed to be modeled after Bat Masterson. The musical is based on short stories and columns by another renowned New York newspaperman Damon Runyan.
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. [1]
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.
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson. 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.
Dec 28, 2023 · A courageous, dead-shot Western cowboy, Bat Masterson (1853-1921) famously ran the bad men “the hell out of Dodge”. In his wild, boisterous life, Masterson was a marshal, a sheriff, a criminal, a scout, a journalist and a sportsman.
Mar 26, 2018 · For unlike the mythical heroes of countless Westerns, real men who sought to be saviors sometimes failed. 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.
