Bat Masterson (TV Series)

Death by the Half Dozen (1960)

Norman Sturgis: Slim Tobey

Quotes 

• Claire Cantrell : "Buck", I said - that's Buck Peters, my fiancee, the sheriff of...

  Slim Tobey : ...the sheriff of Mesquitte Springs. How many more times you gonna tell us?

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : That was unkind, uncouth and uncalled for.

  Slim Tobey : She hasn't shut up once since we left Reno.

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : Ms. Cantrell is about to be married. I suggest you apologize.

  Claire Cantrell : Don't bother, Mr. Masterson. You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. Just for that, I won't say another word.

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : Now you see what you've done, Mr. Tobey. We'll probably die of boredom.

  [gunshots whiz overhead and the stagecoach is robbed] 

• Slim Tobey : They say you're pretty good with a gun.

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : I won't miss a target as big as you.

  Slim Tobey : I can take you, Masterson.

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : Don't try it.

  Slim Tobey : I can drop you with one shot.

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : If you reach, I guarantee you'll see nothing but sky.

  [Tobey draws his pistol and in the ensueing gunfight, is shot by Bat] 

  William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : Is the view worth it, Tobey?