Bat Masterson (TV Series)
No Amnesty for Death (1961)
Gene Barry: Bat Masterson
Quotes
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[first lines]
[Bill-Bill is singing a ballad in a remote cemetary]
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : That's pretty. Why are you singing way out here outside of town? Your singing's not that bad.
Bill-Bill MacWilliams : I like it better out here. 'Sides I don't like what's goin' on in town, Mr. Masterson.
[the sound of hammering can be heard]
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : That's a familiar sound - the sound of violence. They're building a scaffold for a hanging.
Bill-Bill MacWilliams : Yeah, they're building three of them.
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William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : You're the son of McWilliams, the marshal.
Bill-Bill MacWilliams : The marshal's remaining son.
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William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : You're building bleachers?
Mrs. Kendall : Yeah. You better get your ticket now. It's all sold out but the last row.
Stagecoach Driver : Hey, you didn't come in on my stage!
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : No, I just rode in - just in time.
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Mrs. Kendall : Five dollars, mister - in advance.
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : You mean you're charging money to witness a hanging?
Mrs. Kendall : I guess you don't know about the Lincoln County War.
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson : Tell me.
Mrs. Kendall : The work around this stable used to be done by a man, but there's no man anymore. So the town gave me the concession for this hangin' - sort of a benefit for me.