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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:02,335 --> 00:00:04,803 If you don't already Know the name bat masterson, 2 00:00:04,805 --> 00:00:06,304 You should, 3 00:00:06,306 --> 00:00:08,974 Because in my day, I was one of the most feared 4 00:00:08,976 --> 00:00:10,608 And respected men On the frontier. 5 00:00:10,610 --> 00:00:12,010 Give me that. 6 00:00:15,814 --> 00:00:18,017 Certainly, bat masterson Is the most famous 7 00:00:18,019 --> 00:00:20,886 Of all the western lawmen. 8 00:00:20,888 --> 00:00:23,822 Bat masterson Was an adventurer. 9 00:00:23,824 --> 00:00:27,126 He always wanted to see what Was around the next corner. 10 00:00:27,128 --> 00:00:29,962 I came of age during one of The most exciting and dangerous 11 00:00:29,964 --> 00:00:32,364 Eras of the old west -- 12 00:00:32,366 --> 00:00:35,100 The great slaughter Of the buffalo. 13 00:00:35,102 --> 00:00:38,971 I fought for my life against The fearsome comanche indians. 14 00:00:38,973 --> 00:00:42,941 Billy dixon called bat A chunk of steel, 15 00:00:42,943 --> 00:00:46,144 And anything That struck him drew fire. 16 00:00:47,313 --> 00:00:51,683 And I prevailed in gunfights Against deadly outlaws. 17 00:00:51,685 --> 00:00:54,953 Well, bat masterson is of that Brand of man that's not 18 00:00:54,955 --> 00:00:58,457 Afraid to mix it up, Got style, a gambler. 19 00:01:00,660 --> 00:01:02,795 Come here, darlin'! I earned my reputation 20 00:01:02,797 --> 00:01:06,031 Beside men like wyatt earp, Keeping the peace 21 00:01:06,033 --> 00:01:08,133 In the roughest town the west Would ever know... 22 00:01:08,135 --> 00:01:09,935 My name's masterson, mister. 23 00:01:09,937 --> 00:01:13,771 ...That pit of vice and danger Known as dodge city. 24 00:01:13,773 --> 00:01:16,341 He's accustomed to violence. He doesn't shrink from it. 25 00:01:16,343 --> 00:01:19,078 And that's just the kind of man You want to keep order 26 00:01:19,080 --> 00:01:22,881 In a very violent place. 27 00:01:22,883 --> 00:01:25,884 Masterson, without really Knowing it, 28 00:01:25,886 --> 00:01:28,320 Changed the west forever. 29 00:01:29,722 --> 00:01:31,222 [ gunshot ] 30 00:01:31,224 --> 00:01:34,092 -- captions by vitac -- www.Vitac.Com 31 00:01:34,094 --> 00:01:37,096 Captions paid for by Discovery communications 32 00:01:38,364 --> 00:01:39,964 [ gunshot ] 33 00:01:45,004 --> 00:01:48,574 At the age of 49, I'd already Experienced a lifetime of danger 34 00:01:48,576 --> 00:01:53,011 In the old west, but the Frontier had vanished long ago. 35 00:01:53,013 --> 00:01:55,581 That morning in new york, I wished only 36 00:01:55,583 --> 00:01:58,484 To go about my business As a private citizen. 37 00:01:58,486 --> 00:02:01,653 Bat had just arrived in new york City, was thinking about 38 00:02:01,655 --> 00:02:03,521 Going off to europe... 39 00:02:03,523 --> 00:02:06,792 What's the headline? Miners are still on strike, sir. 40 00:02:06,794 --> 00:02:11,063 ...When he was, of all things, Arrested on a bunco charge. 41 00:02:11,065 --> 00:02:13,665 Hold on. What's this about? 42 00:02:13,667 --> 00:02:17,269 Mr. Masterson, we're with The metropolitan police. 43 00:02:17,271 --> 00:02:19,137 We have a warrant For your arrest. 44 00:02:19,139 --> 00:02:20,405 Arrest? Why in god's name? 45 00:02:20,407 --> 00:02:22,507 Gamblin' fraud. 46 00:02:22,509 --> 00:02:27,011 A very prominent man from utah Claimed that masterson 47 00:02:27,013 --> 00:02:29,681 Had been part of a gang That had defrauded him. 48 00:02:29,683 --> 00:02:31,250 That's preposterous. 49 00:02:31,252 --> 00:02:33,986 Bat: I could only chuckle At the irony. 50 00:02:33,988 --> 00:02:36,922 In my day, men would die At the hands of lawmen 51 00:02:36,924 --> 00:02:39,424 Rather than give up Their weapons. 52 00:02:39,426 --> 00:02:44,162 But by 1902, the nation Had changed, and so had I. 53 00:02:44,164 --> 00:02:46,030 Careful with that piece, boy. 54 00:02:46,032 --> 00:02:49,200 He was furious because They confiscated his gun. 55 00:02:49,202 --> 00:02:52,737 This was actually his real Pistol, the one he had carried 56 00:02:52,739 --> 00:02:54,773 Throughout all of his western Adventures. 57 00:02:54,775 --> 00:02:56,875 That's the most famous gun You'll ever touch. 58 00:02:56,877 --> 00:02:58,610 Right this way, sir. 59 00:03:03,516 --> 00:03:07,653 [ laughter, chattering ] 60 00:03:07,655 --> 00:03:10,188 Oh, he was a reprobate. 61 00:03:10,190 --> 00:03:12,591 Bat: the charges against me Were quickly dropped, 62 00:03:12,593 --> 00:03:15,827 But news of my arrest Spread around town. 63 00:03:15,829 --> 00:03:18,297 I thought my years of notoriety As a gunfighter 64 00:03:18,299 --> 00:03:19,898 Were forgotten long ago. 65 00:03:19,900 --> 00:03:23,368 Doc holliday Was a notorious drunk. 66 00:03:23,370 --> 00:03:26,304 But reporters were eager to hear My tales once more. 67 00:03:26,306 --> 00:03:28,707 I bailed him out of jail One time in denver. 68 00:03:28,709 --> 00:03:32,411 He never even bought me a drink. Horse's ass. 69 00:03:32,413 --> 00:03:36,615 And I'll admit, I've never been Shy about tellin' 'em. 70 00:03:36,617 --> 00:03:38,450 Eastman: After bat is arrested, 71 00:03:38,452 --> 00:03:40,585 Everything's been put In the newspapers. 72 00:03:40,587 --> 00:03:42,621 They remember bat masterson. 73 00:03:42,623 --> 00:03:47,159 They now have a true living Gunfighter in their presence. 74 00:03:47,161 --> 00:03:52,030 Is it true you killed 26 men, Mr. Masterson? 75 00:03:52,032 --> 00:03:55,133 Never killed a man I remember. 76 00:03:55,135 --> 00:03:56,735 Maybe pointed my gun At one or two. 77 00:03:56,737 --> 00:04:00,706 [ laughter ] 78 00:04:01,974 --> 00:04:03,508 Really? 79 00:04:03,510 --> 00:04:05,543 What about melvin king? 80 00:04:07,613 --> 00:04:09,614 Or the night your brother Ed was killed? 81 00:04:09,616 --> 00:04:11,283 What happened then? 82 00:04:13,619 --> 00:04:16,154 You must've shot Someone, bat, 83 00:04:16,156 --> 00:04:20,258 If dodge city truly was As wild as they say. 84 00:04:24,864 --> 00:04:27,532 What you gentlemen should know 85 00:04:27,534 --> 00:04:30,568 About what we now call The old west 86 00:04:30,570 --> 00:04:32,170 Is that under certain Circumstances, 87 00:04:32,172 --> 00:04:34,906 A man's reputation was more Vital to his safety 88 00:04:34,908 --> 00:04:41,146 Than any skill with a pistol Or propensity for violence. 89 00:04:41,148 --> 00:04:44,248 I hope you'll keep that in mind As I recount my story, 90 00:04:44,250 --> 00:04:47,852 Which is well worth the hearing. 91 00:04:47,854 --> 00:04:50,555 All right. 92 00:04:50,557 --> 00:04:51,990 Where does it start? 93 00:04:55,661 --> 00:04:58,396 It starts with something none Of you pups have ever seen 94 00:04:58,398 --> 00:05:01,399 Nor ever will -- 95 00:05:01,401 --> 00:05:02,867 Herds of buffalo, 96 00:05:02,869 --> 00:05:06,938 Vast, unaccountable herds. 97 00:05:06,940 --> 00:05:08,473 Back then, They'd darken the prairie 98 00:05:08,475 --> 00:05:11,242 All the way to the horizon. 99 00:05:11,244 --> 00:05:14,346 I was born in canada in 1853 100 00:05:14,348 --> 00:05:17,983 And, as a teenager, moved with My parents to the united states. 101 00:05:17,985 --> 00:05:22,087 My family eventually took up Farming in sedgwick, kansas. 102 00:05:22,089 --> 00:05:24,656 But I felt the call of the west, 103 00:05:24,658 --> 00:05:28,159 Where any man could choose A destiny of his own. 104 00:05:28,161 --> 00:05:31,396 By my 20th year, I was living on the frontier, 105 00:05:31,398 --> 00:05:34,232 Earning my keep As a buffalo hunter. 106 00:05:34,234 --> 00:05:37,869 Eastman: the western atmosphere Of kansas, nebraska, 107 00:05:37,871 --> 00:05:39,905 It's pretty much the way It is today. 108 00:05:39,907 --> 00:05:42,774 It's still rolling hills. It's very wide-open. 109 00:05:42,776 --> 00:05:44,876 [ gunshot ] 110 00:05:44,878 --> 00:05:47,746 Bat: from dawn until dusk, The prairie echoed 111 00:05:47,748 --> 00:05:49,181 With rifle shots... 112 00:05:49,183 --> 00:05:51,449 How many is that? Third one, boss. 113 00:05:51,451 --> 00:05:52,984 Pick it up, son. 114 00:05:52,986 --> 00:05:56,621 ...As hundreds of buffalo Hunters plied their trade. 115 00:05:56,623 --> 00:05:58,590 My brother ed and I Were among 'em. 116 00:05:58,592 --> 00:06:00,992 Yo, bat, I heard dixon Got 44 yesterday. 117 00:06:00,994 --> 00:06:03,561 I'm up 12 on ya. Ain't no excuse now. 118 00:06:03,563 --> 00:06:05,697 We'd come west together, Eager to find fortunes 119 00:06:05,699 --> 00:06:07,165 Of our own. 120 00:06:07,167 --> 00:06:09,368 I'd have 12 too if I was using A shotgun, big brother. 121 00:06:13,206 --> 00:06:16,707 O'neal: ed masterson was the First born of seven children. 122 00:06:16,709 --> 00:06:18,510 He was bat's older brother. 123 00:06:18,512 --> 00:06:20,545 But something about bat's Personality, 124 00:06:20,547 --> 00:06:23,882 You'd think the oldest child Would be type a. 125 00:06:23,884 --> 00:06:27,185 But instead, bat sort of Called the shots. 126 00:06:27,187 --> 00:06:30,155 Bat: buffalo hunting was An industry, not a sport. 127 00:06:30,157 --> 00:06:32,123 Looks like we're makin' money Today, ed. 128 00:06:32,125 --> 00:06:34,459 Hundreds of thousands of buffalo Were killed and skinned 129 00:06:34,461 --> 00:06:36,294 Each season. 130 00:06:36,296 --> 00:06:40,932 Hunters became so efficient that The year 1873 became known 131 00:06:40,934 --> 00:06:43,068 As the great slaughter. 132 00:06:44,636 --> 00:06:46,738 Smalley: Bat masterson was a shooter. 133 00:06:46,740 --> 00:06:50,509 He was too good to be A stinker or a skinner. 134 00:06:50,511 --> 00:06:52,778 A hunter could stand there And blast away for 40 minutes 135 00:06:52,780 --> 00:06:54,746 And kill 150 buffalo. 136 00:06:56,949 --> 00:07:01,419 O'neal: a hunter like bat would Finance a wagon, 137 00:07:01,421 --> 00:07:04,322 A couple of skinners would Come with him, 138 00:07:04,324 --> 00:07:07,626 And he would go out and try To find a herd. 139 00:07:07,628 --> 00:07:11,663 The buffalo hunt was on, And these men were making money 140 00:07:11,665 --> 00:07:13,965 Hand over fist. 141 00:07:13,967 --> 00:07:16,868 The great slaughter really Didn't come about until 142 00:07:16,870 --> 00:07:20,471 The federal government wanted to Eradicate the american indian, 143 00:07:20,473 --> 00:07:22,874 And the federal government Decided, "Well, if we kill off 144 00:07:22,876 --> 00:07:26,411 Their food supply, we'll get rid Of the american indians." 145 00:07:26,413 --> 00:07:28,413 The wagon were pulling into Town, right? 146 00:07:28,415 --> 00:07:29,981 All these kids were running out, Thinking... 147 00:07:29,983 --> 00:07:32,617 Bat: I learned more about life In one year of buffalo hunting 148 00:07:32,619 --> 00:07:34,953 Than I could have ever learned In school. 149 00:07:34,955 --> 00:07:37,856 I became an expert with a pistol And a rifle, 150 00:07:37,858 --> 00:07:40,525 Learned to track beasts And men from the best guides 151 00:07:40,527 --> 00:07:43,928 In the west, and forged Life-long bonds with men 152 00:07:43,930 --> 00:07:45,630 I could depend upon With my life. 153 00:07:45,632 --> 00:07:46,898 [ shouting ] 154 00:07:46,900 --> 00:07:48,500 That's where bat's gonna Cut his teeth. 155 00:07:48,502 --> 00:07:50,201 He's gonna learn to drink. 156 00:07:50,203 --> 00:07:52,804 He's gonna learn to shoot, All skills that you'll need 157 00:07:52,806 --> 00:07:55,139 When you wind up in dodge city. 158 00:08:00,713 --> 00:08:03,348 [ gunshot ] Come on! Giddup! 159 00:08:03,350 --> 00:08:06,584 Bat masterson and the other Buffalo hunters that were 160 00:08:06,586 --> 00:08:09,754 Working in the dodge city area, It didn't take long 161 00:08:09,756 --> 00:08:12,690 Before they pretty much killed All of the buffalo in the area. 162 00:08:12,692 --> 00:08:16,394 But they got wind of the fact That, in the texas panhandle, 163 00:08:16,396 --> 00:08:20,098 They still roamed large And free. 164 00:08:20,100 --> 00:08:24,969 The texas panhandle was ruled by The comanches 165 00:08:24,971 --> 00:08:26,505 And the kiowa indians. 166 00:08:26,507 --> 00:08:28,706 So there was a risk, 167 00:08:28,708 --> 00:08:34,012 But he and several others Just couldn't resist. 168 00:08:34,014 --> 00:08:37,882 They made their way to a place Called adobe walls. 169 00:08:37,884 --> 00:08:41,819 Years before, adobe walls Had served as a trading post 170 00:08:41,821 --> 00:08:45,690 For other hunters who were Trading with the indians. 171 00:08:45,692 --> 00:08:49,360 They had gotten run out by The kiowa and the comanche. 172 00:08:49,362 --> 00:08:51,863 But bat masterson and several Others decided they were gonna 173 00:08:51,865 --> 00:08:53,965 Try it again. 174 00:08:53,967 --> 00:08:55,433 Isn't this where kit carson Got in trouble 175 00:08:55,435 --> 00:08:58,703 About 10 years back? That's right. 176 00:08:58,705 --> 00:09:02,307 About 300 or 400 kiowa And comanche 177 00:09:02,309 --> 00:09:04,509 Ran him right out of town. 178 00:09:04,511 --> 00:09:06,744 [ distant shouting ] 179 00:09:06,746 --> 00:09:08,612 Smalley: While at adobe walls, 180 00:09:08,614 --> 00:09:11,716 These men were highly on edge. 181 00:09:11,718 --> 00:09:15,553 Reports of indian killings In the surrounding area 182 00:09:15,555 --> 00:09:19,891 Were starting to come in With increasing frequency. 183 00:09:19,893 --> 00:09:23,194 They knew that the indians Were on an uprising, 184 00:09:23,196 --> 00:09:26,331 And they knew that they were Right in the center of it. 185 00:09:26,333 --> 00:09:28,699 Hutton: comanches had decided To rid the country 186 00:09:28,701 --> 00:09:31,202 Of this pestilence once and For all and protect their herd. 187 00:09:31,204 --> 00:09:34,272 [ shouting, gunshots ] 188 00:09:37,109 --> 00:09:39,411 Bat: the dawn's light revealed That we were surrounded 189 00:09:39,413 --> 00:09:42,013 By ferocious comanche warriors. 190 00:09:42,015 --> 00:09:43,848 It's not worth it. Shut it! 191 00:09:43,850 --> 00:09:46,651 You'll thank me later. [ groaning ] 192 00:09:48,988 --> 00:09:50,889 Hutton: They attacked at dawn. 193 00:09:50,891 --> 00:09:53,558 Fortunately, The men were awake. 194 00:09:53,560 --> 00:09:55,727 And while two were killed Instantly because they were 195 00:09:55,729 --> 00:09:57,929 Sleeping in wagons outside, 196 00:09:57,931 --> 00:10:01,166 The rest were immediately At the portholes and the windows 197 00:10:01,168 --> 00:10:03,301 And the doorways blazing away. 198 00:10:03,303 --> 00:10:05,303 And, of course, This was a tough crowd. 199 00:10:05,305 --> 00:10:07,172 [ bullets whizzing ] 200 00:10:07,174 --> 00:10:10,074 Not only was Bat masterson there, 201 00:10:10,076 --> 00:10:12,010 But billy dixon, One of the greatest 202 00:10:12,012 --> 00:10:14,746 Of the western plainsmen Was there. 203 00:10:14,748 --> 00:10:17,014 [ cocks rifle, Shouting continues ] 204 00:10:20,219 --> 00:10:22,821 Bat: we were 200 miles From fort dodge 205 00:10:22,823 --> 00:10:25,624 And, though we were well armed And supplied, 206 00:10:25,626 --> 00:10:27,292 We knew it was only A matter of time 207 00:10:27,294 --> 00:10:28,827 Before we were scalped alive. 208 00:10:28,829 --> 00:10:31,062 ¶ 209 00:10:39,338 --> 00:10:42,039 ¶ 210 00:10:42,041 --> 00:10:43,508 [ gunshot ] 211 00:10:43,510 --> 00:10:47,011 [ men shouting, gunshots ] 212 00:10:47,013 --> 00:10:49,380 Bat: the buffalo hunting Expedition I had joined in texas 213 00:10:49,382 --> 00:10:52,316 Had turned into a grim battle For survival. 214 00:10:52,318 --> 00:10:54,886 The fearsome comanche And kiowa indians, 215 00:10:54,888 --> 00:10:56,921 Whose lands we'd violated, 216 00:10:56,923 --> 00:11:01,760 Had surrounded our camp and were Eager to take our scalps. 217 00:11:01,762 --> 00:11:04,195 Gomber: bat was at the second Battle of adobe walls 218 00:11:04,197 --> 00:11:08,699 In the texas panhandle, which Was quite a battle, actually. 219 00:11:09,935 --> 00:11:12,369 [ gunshot, bullet whizzes ] 220 00:11:12,371 --> 00:11:13,672 Weiser-alexander: As bat masterson 221 00:11:13,674 --> 00:11:15,974 And the other members Of the buffalo hunting camp 222 00:11:15,976 --> 00:11:18,976 Were enclosed Within adobe walls, 223 00:11:18,978 --> 00:11:23,581 A group of comanche and kiowa Warriors surrounded the camp. 224 00:11:23,583 --> 00:11:26,250 [ gunshot ] I say we wait 'em out. 225 00:11:26,252 --> 00:11:30,021 Each time those heathens rush Us, we knock off 10 more. 226 00:11:30,023 --> 00:11:35,092 The sheer numbers of the kiowa And the comanche, 227 00:11:35,094 --> 00:11:37,228 There's no way that they could Possibly win. 228 00:11:37,230 --> 00:11:38,797 Best bet, we wait till dark. 229 00:11:38,799 --> 00:11:41,166 Then, me, billy and one Other will slip out. 230 00:11:41,168 --> 00:11:43,201 With any luck, one of us Will make it. 231 00:11:43,203 --> 00:11:46,003 I don't need to tell you what They do to captureds, do I? 232 00:11:46,005 --> 00:11:49,107 Not me, you don't. I've seen it myself. 233 00:11:51,476 --> 00:11:55,013 Bat's right, boys. Some of us go for help. 234 00:11:55,015 --> 00:11:57,515 The rest stay here And keep 'em occupied. 235 00:12:03,622 --> 00:12:08,727 Billy dixon, who is a legendary Marksman in his own time, 236 00:12:08,729 --> 00:12:13,498 Fired what has become known As the shot of the century. 237 00:12:13,500 --> 00:12:15,533 I believe they're Out of range, billy. 238 00:12:15,535 --> 00:12:16,701 Maybe. 239 00:12:23,843 --> 00:12:25,744 Ferguson: When the smoke cleared, 240 00:12:25,746 --> 00:12:27,879 The indian falls off the horse Up there on that hill. 241 00:12:27,881 --> 00:12:30,815 Of course, the rest of 'em dash Back down behind the hill. 242 00:12:30,817 --> 00:12:33,184 That was the last they saw Of the indians. 243 00:12:33,186 --> 00:12:36,253 [ exhales ] Damn, billy. 244 00:12:36,255 --> 00:12:39,757 The u.S. Army corps of engineers In later years went out 245 00:12:39,759 --> 00:12:43,561 And measured that shot At 7/10 of a mile. 246 00:12:43,563 --> 00:12:46,431 Billy dixon Knew the importance 247 00:12:46,433 --> 00:12:49,066 Of deliberation And of accuracy. 248 00:12:49,068 --> 00:12:52,570 After that, everybody who was Anybody in the west claimed 249 00:12:52,572 --> 00:12:54,105 To have been at adobe walls. 250 00:12:54,107 --> 00:12:56,841 But in the case of masterson, It was actually true. 251 00:13:01,113 --> 00:13:02,580 [ laughter ] 252 00:13:02,582 --> 00:13:05,116 To billy dixon! Billy dixon! 253 00:13:05,118 --> 00:13:06,451 And to bat masterson! 254 00:13:06,453 --> 00:13:08,453 And bat masterson! 255 00:13:08,455 --> 00:13:11,856 Bat: after adobe walls, I'd had Enough of the buffalo trade. 256 00:13:11,858 --> 00:13:13,158 Cheers. 257 00:13:13,160 --> 00:13:15,025 So I spent a year working As a scout 258 00:13:15,027 --> 00:13:16,727 And teamster for the army. 259 00:13:16,729 --> 00:13:19,330 It was hard labor, But it paid well. 260 00:13:19,332 --> 00:13:21,833 And soon, I found myself In sweetwater, texas. 261 00:13:21,835 --> 00:13:24,469 Now, you just sit right here On my knee, darlin', 262 00:13:24,471 --> 00:13:26,604 And give me a kiss When I win this hand. 263 00:13:26,606 --> 00:13:28,840 And what if you don't win? 264 00:13:28,842 --> 00:13:31,109 I had money in my pocket, A colt on my hip, 265 00:13:31,111 --> 00:13:33,044 And the world at my feet, 266 00:13:33,046 --> 00:13:36,881 But no idea at all that I would soon face death 267 00:13:36,883 --> 00:13:40,251 At the hands of a murderous Frontier thug. 268 00:13:40,253 --> 00:13:42,587 Smalley: during his years In the buffalo camps, 269 00:13:42,589 --> 00:13:46,124 Bat had gotten to know his way Around a deck of cards. 270 00:13:46,126 --> 00:13:48,993 He'd endeared himself to the -- The rougher men 271 00:13:48,995 --> 00:13:51,496 As a man who could hold His liquor. 272 00:13:51,498 --> 00:13:53,597 Sweetwater, texas, had both. 273 00:13:53,599 --> 00:13:56,201 See, monte's a game of skill And nerve, two qualities 274 00:13:56,203 --> 00:13:58,402 I possess in abundance. And luck, dummy. 275 00:13:58,404 --> 00:14:00,137 It's all luck. 276 00:14:00,139 --> 00:14:02,273 Most men who play this game Go home with empty pockets. 277 00:14:02,275 --> 00:14:07,212 About that time, in walks a man By the name of melvin king. 278 00:14:07,214 --> 00:14:10,281 There were a lot of dastardly Folks out there 279 00:14:10,283 --> 00:14:12,050 In buffalo country at that time, 280 00:14:12,052 --> 00:14:13,852 And he just happened To be one of them. 281 00:14:13,854 --> 00:14:17,455 Smalley: melvin king was A soldier essentially 282 00:14:17,457 --> 00:14:19,657 Because he needed a job when He was getting in trouble. 283 00:14:19,659 --> 00:14:21,726 It's cold out there. Somebody pour me a drink. 284 00:14:21,728 --> 00:14:23,695 It was a relatively steady Paycheck, 285 00:14:23,697 --> 00:14:28,099 At least until he got drunk, got In trouble and was kicked out. 286 00:14:28,101 --> 00:14:31,635 Melvin, ain't that your girl? 287 00:14:31,637 --> 00:14:35,372 He also happened to be In love with mollie brennan, 288 00:14:35,374 --> 00:14:38,943 Who bat was Outrageously flirting with. 289 00:14:38,945 --> 00:14:41,479 Mollie! 290 00:14:41,481 --> 00:14:43,481 Who the hell is that? 291 00:14:43,483 --> 00:14:45,817 Damn whore! 292 00:14:51,556 --> 00:14:54,058 My name's masterson, mister, 293 00:14:54,060 --> 00:14:55,626 And you're taking your life In your own hands 294 00:14:55,628 --> 00:14:57,595 Talkin' that way to my friend. 295 00:14:57,597 --> 00:15:00,198 And I suggest you turn around And walk away. 296 00:15:06,338 --> 00:15:08,539 He immediately saw red. 297 00:15:08,541 --> 00:15:13,044 He was a very, very jealous man, And he pulled out his gun. 298 00:15:13,046 --> 00:15:15,213 Next thing you know, Bullets are flying. 299 00:15:15,215 --> 00:15:17,481 [ bystanders screaming ] 300 00:15:18,583 --> 00:15:19,650 Hey! 301 00:15:21,820 --> 00:15:24,488 Anyone wanna meet their maker Here and now? 302 00:15:24,490 --> 00:15:26,991 Unfortunately, the very first One hits his love, 303 00:15:26,993 --> 00:15:29,827 Mollie brennan. Back up. 304 00:15:29,829 --> 00:15:31,529 Get back! The second one hits 305 00:15:31,531 --> 00:15:34,098 Bat masterson in his pelvis. 306 00:15:34,100 --> 00:15:36,834 But bat is quick, pulls his gun, 307 00:15:36,836 --> 00:15:39,871 And sends a deadly bullet Into melvin king. 308 00:15:41,840 --> 00:15:44,842 Bat: I remember every detail Of that moment -- 309 00:15:44,844 --> 00:15:48,112 The bitter taste of The cheap whiskey we drank, 310 00:15:48,114 --> 00:15:50,481 The winning hand of monte I was holding, 311 00:15:50,483 --> 00:15:53,484 The deafening crack Of king's pistol, 312 00:15:53,486 --> 00:15:55,420 But most vividly, 313 00:15:55,422 --> 00:15:57,555 The look in mollie brennan's eye 314 00:15:57,557 --> 00:16:00,091 As she fell to a bullet Intended for me. 315 00:16:05,597 --> 00:16:07,531 I'd learned much about Living in the eye of danger 316 00:16:07,533 --> 00:16:10,001 In those early days. 317 00:16:10,003 --> 00:16:12,370 That scoundrel melvin king Taught me a lesson 318 00:16:12,372 --> 00:16:15,439 I have not forgotten To this very day. 319 00:16:15,441 --> 00:16:19,010 Skill and vigilance aren't Enough to win a gunfight. 320 00:16:19,012 --> 00:16:21,512 A man needs luck as well. 321 00:16:30,756 --> 00:16:35,225 I'd survived My first gunfight -- barely. 322 00:16:35,227 --> 00:16:38,062 I was still recovering from The nearly fatal wound 323 00:16:38,064 --> 00:16:39,896 When I took a job Even more dangerous 324 00:16:39,898 --> 00:16:43,400 Than scouting for the army. [ men whooping, shouting ] 325 00:16:43,402 --> 00:16:46,971 As soon as I was able to walk, I put on a lawman's badge 326 00:16:46,973 --> 00:16:50,274 Alongside a good friend from My buffalo huntin' days. 327 00:16:50,276 --> 00:16:53,143 You look like hell Warmed over, bat. 328 00:16:53,145 --> 00:16:55,513 You sure You're up for a scrape? 329 00:16:55,515 --> 00:16:58,649 Smalley: wyatt earp -- What else can be said? 330 00:16:58,651 --> 00:17:01,952 The man is the quintessential Legend of the american west. 331 00:17:01,954 --> 00:17:04,455 I'd give a silver dollar For each of you! 332 00:17:04,457 --> 00:17:06,090 [ laughing ] 333 00:17:06,092 --> 00:17:08,692 By force of reputation alone, 334 00:17:08,694 --> 00:17:13,964 Wyatt's name to this very day Defines the west. 335 00:17:13,966 --> 00:17:16,900 Eastman: when bat went back To dodge city, 336 00:17:16,902 --> 00:17:20,437 At this time, wyatt earp was one Of the assistant marshals 337 00:17:20,439 --> 00:17:23,073 For dodge city, And he convinced bat 338 00:17:23,075 --> 00:17:25,042 To come on And work with him there. 339 00:17:25,044 --> 00:17:28,179 [ laughs ] I swear, I can't Take you boys anywhere! 340 00:17:28,181 --> 00:17:30,915 If you soften up for me, I'll jump in when I'm ready. 341 00:17:30,917 --> 00:17:32,316 [ laughter ] 342 00:17:32,318 --> 00:17:33,885 That's not good, boy! 343 00:17:33,887 --> 00:17:36,387 Come on back here now. Ha ha! 344 00:17:36,389 --> 00:17:40,291 Bat: wyatt earp was a man I could trust with my life. 345 00:17:40,293 --> 00:17:42,793 Together, we set out to tackle A tough assignment -- 346 00:17:42,795 --> 00:17:44,328 Look at this. 347 00:17:44,330 --> 00:17:47,698 Keepin' the peace in the wildest Town the west would ever know. 348 00:17:47,700 --> 00:17:50,535 Go bunk up and sleep it off. 349 00:17:50,537 --> 00:17:55,540 Dodge city was an incredibly Violent and dangerous town. 350 00:17:55,542 --> 00:17:57,241 Yeah? 351 00:17:57,243 --> 00:17:59,410 [ spits ] 352 00:17:59,412 --> 00:18:00,645 What if we don't want to? 353 00:18:09,821 --> 00:18:12,623 ¶ 354 00:18:12,625 --> 00:18:13,824 [ gunshot ] 355 00:18:13,826 --> 00:18:16,027 Woo-hoo, boys! 356 00:18:16,029 --> 00:18:19,229 I tell you what, it's been One hell of a ride. 357 00:18:19,231 --> 00:18:23,134 In 1876, I, bat masterson, Had become dodge city's 358 00:18:23,136 --> 00:18:27,371 Assistant marshal, alongside My good friend wyatt earp. 359 00:18:27,373 --> 00:18:30,841 Even better, my brother jim Had come back out 360 00:18:30,843 --> 00:18:32,110 From the family farm, 361 00:18:32,112 --> 00:18:35,479 Eager to win his own reputation As a lawman. 362 00:18:35,481 --> 00:18:39,083 Jim combined The greatest qualities 363 00:18:39,085 --> 00:18:40,684 Of his two older brothers, 364 00:18:40,686 --> 00:18:44,154 And he was just as tough, If not tougher, than bat. 365 00:18:44,156 --> 00:18:46,824 [ laughing ] Woo, man. 366 00:18:46,826 --> 00:18:49,493 So, what about that cane? 367 00:18:49,495 --> 00:18:51,162 Do you really need it? 368 00:18:51,164 --> 00:18:54,664 Ah, that famous cane. 369 00:18:54,666 --> 00:18:57,067 You see, of course, I still carry it. 370 00:19:01,140 --> 00:19:03,774 Came in handy On more than one occasion. 371 00:19:03,776 --> 00:19:05,676 How you doing, boys? 372 00:19:05,678 --> 00:19:07,845 All right, boys. You've had Enough sport for today. 373 00:19:07,847 --> 00:19:10,181 Get to whip up On another marshal. 374 00:19:10,183 --> 00:19:13,117 Bell: the cowboys coming out From texas 375 00:19:13,119 --> 00:19:14,519 Who had been on the trail 376 00:19:14,521 --> 00:19:16,420 For three months, They all got paid, 377 00:19:16,422 --> 00:19:18,322 And they were gonna Spend it all in one night, 378 00:19:18,324 --> 00:19:20,324 As they usually did. 379 00:19:20,326 --> 00:19:23,227 And so for bat masterson And wyatt earp to be 380 00:19:23,229 --> 00:19:27,831 Essentially bouncers in a biker Bar, it was really intense. 381 00:19:27,833 --> 00:19:30,534 Go bunk up and sleep it off. 382 00:19:30,536 --> 00:19:32,402 Yeah? 383 00:19:32,404 --> 00:19:34,972 [ spits, snorts ] 384 00:19:34,974 --> 00:19:36,940 What if we don't want to? 385 00:19:36,942 --> 00:19:40,277 Wyatt was the type of person Who would use 386 00:19:40,279 --> 00:19:43,814 Any means necessary To subdue a criminal. 387 00:19:43,816 --> 00:19:47,018 Well, then, we'll try it This way. 388 00:19:47,020 --> 00:19:48,953 [ laughter ] 389 00:19:48,955 --> 00:19:50,587 There's another one, boys. 390 00:19:50,589 --> 00:19:54,592 He was in no way ashamed To use his fists 391 00:19:54,594 --> 00:19:58,629 Or any other blunt object To get his point across. 392 00:19:58,631 --> 00:20:00,264 Ten dollars on wyatt. 393 00:20:00,266 --> 00:20:02,466 Against who? All of 'em. 394 00:20:03,768 --> 00:20:05,336 [ grunting ] 395 00:20:05,338 --> 00:20:07,704 Earp was apparently really Well-coordinated 396 00:20:07,706 --> 00:20:10,040 Because he was Good at fisticuffs. 397 00:20:13,445 --> 00:20:16,314 After bat masterson was injured, 398 00:20:16,316 --> 00:20:19,250 He utilized a cane For the rest of his life. 399 00:20:19,252 --> 00:20:21,819 You act up in his territory, He might just beat you 400 00:20:21,821 --> 00:20:23,688 Over the head with it. 401 00:20:23,690 --> 00:20:26,357 Smalley: the cane came in Awful handy as a weapon. 402 00:20:26,359 --> 00:20:30,027 A smack from a hickory stick Will get anybody's point across, 403 00:20:30,029 --> 00:20:32,630 And bat used it to full effect. 404 00:20:32,632 --> 00:20:35,066 How 'bout it, boys? 405 00:20:35,068 --> 00:20:36,901 We're game if you are. 406 00:20:36,903 --> 00:20:38,336 Come on. Get up. 407 00:20:38,338 --> 00:20:39,870 Get up! 408 00:20:39,872 --> 00:20:41,072 Have you had enough? Come on. Let's go. 409 00:20:41,074 --> 00:20:43,307 Just funnin', marshal. Get up! 410 00:20:43,309 --> 00:20:45,008 He's drunk. 411 00:20:45,010 --> 00:20:47,244 Bat: dodge city was lucky To have wyatt earp 412 00:20:47,246 --> 00:20:50,548 And the masterson brothers Keeping the peace. 413 00:20:50,550 --> 00:20:54,685 And that brawl was merely A taste of what was to come. 414 00:20:54,687 --> 00:20:59,390 Dodge city was only just Becoming queen of the cow towns. 415 00:21:03,695 --> 00:21:09,600 Dodge city was one of the first Communities in western kansas. 416 00:21:09,602 --> 00:21:12,069 Smalley: it starts with The santa fe trail. 417 00:21:12,071 --> 00:21:15,673 Even during the years of the Civil war while north and south 418 00:21:15,675 --> 00:21:18,175 Were being torn apart, East and west were 419 00:21:18,177 --> 00:21:20,511 Being drawn together Through the immigrant trails, 420 00:21:20,513 --> 00:21:22,046 And three-quarters of it went 421 00:21:22,048 --> 00:21:23,714 Right through The state of kansas. 422 00:21:23,716 --> 00:21:26,583 That was the economic highway For the entire united states 423 00:21:26,585 --> 00:21:28,952 At that time. 424 00:21:28,954 --> 00:21:31,722 Ferguson: by the time The railroad had gotten here 425 00:21:31,724 --> 00:21:34,124 In september of 1872, 426 00:21:34,126 --> 00:21:37,361 There was reportedly already 40,000 buffalo hides 427 00:21:37,363 --> 00:21:39,530 Layin' beside The railroad track. 428 00:21:39,532 --> 00:21:43,634 And, of course, dodge city Sprung up almost overnight. 429 00:21:43,636 --> 00:21:45,035 Gomber: well, tombstone And deadwood 430 00:21:45,037 --> 00:21:47,304 Were boomtowns, Mining towns. 431 00:21:47,306 --> 00:21:50,541 Dodge city was a cattle town, And that's why it boomed. 432 00:21:50,543 --> 00:21:52,609 And boom it did. 433 00:21:52,611 --> 00:21:56,280 So when the season was on For cattle being driven up 434 00:21:56,282 --> 00:21:59,617 From texas, it was the wildest Town in the country. 435 00:21:59,619 --> 00:22:01,952 They needed to put on all sorts Of extra policemen 436 00:22:01,954 --> 00:22:04,355 And everything else to just keep The lid on the place. 437 00:22:07,759 --> 00:22:09,660 Lots of folks In this town 438 00:22:09,662 --> 00:22:11,695 Think you ought to stand For sheriff. 439 00:22:11,697 --> 00:22:13,297 Well, what's it pay? 440 00:22:13,299 --> 00:22:15,366 I don't know. Probably not enough. 441 00:22:16,868 --> 00:22:18,469 Another one? 442 00:22:18,471 --> 00:22:21,238 Bat throws his hat In the ring 443 00:22:21,240 --> 00:22:23,040 In the county sheriff election 444 00:22:23,042 --> 00:22:27,077 After a rather bitter enemy Announces his candidacy 445 00:22:27,079 --> 00:22:28,612 For the same position. 446 00:22:28,614 --> 00:22:30,481 No, this one's on me, bat. 447 00:22:32,184 --> 00:22:34,618 Thanks, hank. 448 00:22:34,620 --> 00:22:38,456 If you run for sheriff, You got my vote. 449 00:22:38,458 --> 00:22:41,292 When he ran for sheriff, he Promised people that they would 450 00:22:41,294 --> 00:22:43,394 Not be disappointed In his behavior. 451 00:22:45,630 --> 00:22:48,198 He only won it by three votes, But he still won it. 452 00:22:48,200 --> 00:22:50,835 He was the youngest sheriff At that time. 453 00:22:50,837 --> 00:22:52,770 Hutton: by the time Bat masterson 454 00:22:52,772 --> 00:22:54,038 Is sheriff of ford county, 455 00:22:54,040 --> 00:22:56,840 Even though he's still Very young, 456 00:22:56,842 --> 00:22:59,410 He's an experienced Frontiersman. 457 00:22:59,412 --> 00:23:02,146 He's grown up on the frontier. He's been a buffalo hunter. 458 00:23:02,148 --> 00:23:05,783 He's run with the toughest Of the hombres of the west. 459 00:23:11,289 --> 00:23:14,158 Bat: as sheriff, I found myself Chasing fugitives 460 00:23:14,160 --> 00:23:18,328 And horse thieves from one end Of ford county to the other. 461 00:23:18,330 --> 00:23:21,665 My days as a frontier scout And guide paid off. 462 00:23:21,667 --> 00:23:25,135 I knew every trail and track In western kansas. 463 00:23:25,137 --> 00:23:27,538 Heard it's supposed to Rain all night. 464 00:23:27,540 --> 00:23:31,107 You wanna come in And bunk up? 465 00:23:34,880 --> 00:23:39,249 Very few desperadoes escaped me Once I'd taken up the chase. 466 00:23:44,890 --> 00:23:46,723 Hands up through the bar, Or so help me, 467 00:23:46,725 --> 00:23:49,126 I'll put a bullet In your chest. 468 00:23:54,632 --> 00:23:56,867 [ gun cocks ] 469 00:23:56,869 --> 00:24:00,471 Seems like you're beggin' To get killed here, dave. 470 00:24:00,473 --> 00:24:03,273 Much as I'd like to, I can't oblige. 471 00:24:03,275 --> 00:24:05,542 So if you're done playin', 472 00:24:05,544 --> 00:24:08,245 I suggest you have Some coffee. 473 00:24:08,247 --> 00:24:09,914 You're required in dodge city Tomorrow morning. 474 00:24:09,916 --> 00:24:11,982 We'll be riding all night. 475 00:24:11,984 --> 00:24:15,185 Bat became known all over The territory 476 00:24:15,187 --> 00:24:21,291 As a man not to be trifled with In regards to law enforcement. 477 00:24:21,293 --> 00:24:24,495 If he set out to get ya, He was gonna get ya. 478 00:24:28,533 --> 00:24:31,302 Bat: old dodge. 479 00:24:31,304 --> 00:24:33,304 There was never a place like it, 480 00:24:33,306 --> 00:24:36,006 Nor will we ever see one again. 481 00:24:36,008 --> 00:24:40,577 It was american's bastion of Vice, danger and wickedness. 482 00:24:40,579 --> 00:24:43,180 Its outrageous reputation Drew the curious 483 00:24:43,182 --> 00:24:45,248 And the wicked in droves. 484 00:24:49,154 --> 00:24:53,957 Smalley: april 9, 1878, The time is 10 p.M. 485 00:24:53,959 --> 00:24:55,759 How are you? 486 00:24:55,761 --> 00:25:00,431 City marshal ed masterson is Patrolling the streets of dodge, 487 00:25:00,433 --> 00:25:01,932 Looking into all the saloons. 488 00:25:01,934 --> 00:25:03,634 [ laughter, chattering ] 489 00:25:03,636 --> 00:25:05,269 Weiser-alexander: And there's two cowboys 490 00:25:05,271 --> 00:25:07,804 That are carrying on and Living it up like cowboys do 491 00:25:07,806 --> 00:25:09,906 When they come off Those cattle drives. 492 00:25:09,908 --> 00:25:12,543 And he steps over to them, And they're armed. 493 00:25:12,545 --> 00:25:14,411 Dodge city has a law. 494 00:25:14,413 --> 00:25:17,081 You cannot be armed In dodge city. 495 00:25:17,083 --> 00:25:21,819 He approaches jack wagner, Informs him of the law. 496 00:25:21,821 --> 00:25:24,754 Listen, fella. You can't have That shootin' iron in here. 497 00:25:24,756 --> 00:25:27,424 We have an ordinance about Carrying firearms in this town. 498 00:25:27,426 --> 00:25:29,293 Bat: my brother ed was now Working as a lawman 499 00:25:29,295 --> 00:25:30,728 In dodge city. 500 00:25:30,730 --> 00:25:32,529 We enforce it. 501 00:25:32,531 --> 00:25:34,264 He and I often encountered Ruffians with little respect 502 00:25:34,266 --> 00:25:36,433 For the law. 503 00:25:36,435 --> 00:25:38,735 We made sure they understood That we were in charge 504 00:25:38,737 --> 00:25:41,872 Of dodge city, not them. 505 00:25:41,874 --> 00:25:46,543 Jack wagner, though drunk, Agrees to turn over his gun. 506 00:25:46,545 --> 00:25:49,112 All right, marshal. He didn't know. 507 00:25:49,114 --> 00:25:51,215 I'm his trail boss. 508 00:25:51,217 --> 00:25:53,384 I'll check it with the barkeep, If that'll do. 509 00:25:53,386 --> 00:25:55,251 We weren't stupid. We didn't want 510 00:25:55,253 --> 00:25:57,588 6,000 drunk cowboys with guns. 511 00:26:02,694 --> 00:26:05,295 You stay out of trouble, Okay? 512 00:26:07,532 --> 00:26:10,901 So ed goes back outside And meets up with his deputy, 513 00:26:10,903 --> 00:26:13,304 And they're standing out there Talking when out comes 514 00:26:13,306 --> 00:26:16,373 Those two very same men. 515 00:26:16,375 --> 00:26:20,744 Bat: ed had earned a reputation As a fair and honest marshal, 516 00:26:20,746 --> 00:26:22,947 And I was proud of my brother, 517 00:26:22,949 --> 00:26:26,216 But also worried that his status Might place him in danger. 518 00:26:26,218 --> 00:26:27,551 Didn't I just tell you You can't be carrying 519 00:26:27,553 --> 00:26:29,153 That gun in town? 520 00:26:29,155 --> 00:26:31,188 Don't you see this badge? 521 00:26:31,190 --> 00:26:33,090 It had started off As a normal evening, 522 00:26:33,092 --> 00:26:35,726 At least by dodge city Standards. 523 00:26:35,728 --> 00:26:39,363 But that night, I would see My worst fears come to pass. 524 00:26:39,365 --> 00:26:41,498 Badge or no badge, You can go to hell. 525 00:26:41,500 --> 00:26:42,832 Give me that. 526 00:26:42,834 --> 00:26:44,067 [ gunshot ] 527 00:26:52,476 --> 00:26:55,045 ¶ 528 00:26:55,047 --> 00:26:56,480 [ gunshot ] 529 00:26:58,783 --> 00:27:01,818 In 1878, I, bat masterson, 530 00:27:01,820 --> 00:27:04,021 Had become a respected lawman In dodge city, 531 00:27:04,023 --> 00:27:06,657 As had my brother, ed. 532 00:27:06,659 --> 00:27:09,593 We both faced off against dozens Of unruly cowboys 533 00:27:09,595 --> 00:27:11,395 And drunken thugs. 534 00:27:11,397 --> 00:27:14,098 And at first, these two Seemed no different. 535 00:27:14,100 --> 00:27:16,100 Eastman: Walker comes walking out. 536 00:27:16,102 --> 00:27:18,535 Ed happens to look over And sees that walker now has 537 00:27:18,537 --> 00:27:20,470 The gun back in his holster. 538 00:27:20,472 --> 00:27:21,705 Didn't I just tell you You can't be carrying 539 00:27:21,707 --> 00:27:23,707 That gun in town? 540 00:27:23,709 --> 00:27:25,342 Like a lot of western towns, 541 00:27:25,344 --> 00:27:27,711 You weren't allowed to Carry a gun. 542 00:27:27,713 --> 00:27:30,614 Don't you see this badge? It says marshal. 543 00:27:30,616 --> 00:27:33,150 Ed masterson is the town lawman, 544 00:27:33,152 --> 00:27:34,751 And he's enforcing The ordinance. 545 00:27:34,753 --> 00:27:36,720 Badge or no badge, You can go to hell. 546 00:27:36,722 --> 00:27:38,255 You son of a bitch, Give me that. 547 00:27:38,257 --> 00:27:39,690 Ed goes to reach for the gun. 548 00:27:39,692 --> 00:27:41,892 Give me that. Give -- Give me that. 549 00:27:41,894 --> 00:27:44,495 As ed attempted to disarm Jack wagner, 550 00:27:44,497 --> 00:27:47,264 A single shot was fired. [ gunshot, screaming ] 551 00:27:47,266 --> 00:27:50,367 The bullet entered Masterson's gut. 552 00:27:50,369 --> 00:27:53,003 The powder burns were so close That his shirt, in fact, 553 00:27:53,005 --> 00:27:54,805 Caught fire. 554 00:27:54,807 --> 00:27:56,273 Weiser-alexander: In the distance, 555 00:27:56,275 --> 00:27:57,541 Bat masterson sees him... 556 00:28:03,048 --> 00:28:05,148 ...And comes running Towards him. 557 00:28:07,986 --> 00:28:11,455 Bat: my everlasting regret, 558 00:28:11,457 --> 00:28:13,957 I took no counsel of my fears. 559 00:28:16,994 --> 00:28:19,262 I felt assured ed's cool head And agreeable ways 560 00:28:19,264 --> 00:28:21,065 Would always Keep him from harm. 561 00:28:25,503 --> 00:28:28,038 [ distant screaming ] [ grunts ] 562 00:28:33,211 --> 00:28:35,479 I'm of a mind to bury you Here and now. 563 00:28:39,684 --> 00:28:42,385 Ed's shot real bad. You better come. 564 00:28:43,755 --> 00:28:45,822 Stay with this one Till the surgeon comes. 565 00:28:45,824 --> 00:28:47,457 If he moves, kill him. 566 00:28:54,499 --> 00:28:57,568 My brother's end came swiftly. 567 00:28:57,570 --> 00:29:00,003 Shot through the body At point-blank range, 568 00:29:00,005 --> 00:29:03,440 He lingered for half an hour 569 00:29:03,442 --> 00:29:05,875 And went to his reward. 570 00:29:05,877 --> 00:29:10,480 Eastman: bat actually did Watch ed pass away. 571 00:29:10,482 --> 00:29:13,784 He held ed's hand At the very end. 572 00:29:15,153 --> 00:29:19,256 Bat: ed died keeping the peace In a lawless town. 573 00:29:19,258 --> 00:29:23,894 His loss was keenly felt By many, 574 00:29:23,896 --> 00:29:26,430 But by none so deeply as myself. 575 00:29:34,772 --> 00:29:36,773 I had little time to mourn Ed's death 576 00:29:36,775 --> 00:29:39,276 Before I was called back to duty 577 00:29:39,278 --> 00:29:42,112 Because a vicious desperado Named james kenedy 578 00:29:42,114 --> 00:29:45,248 Held a grudge against The mayor of dodge city. 579 00:29:45,250 --> 00:29:48,985 James kenedy was born With an evil temper. 580 00:29:48,987 --> 00:29:51,922 He was a troublemaker. He was a lout. 581 00:29:51,924 --> 00:29:54,558 He had already been in more Than one shooting scrape. 582 00:29:54,560 --> 00:29:58,695 He was arrested at one point Or another by both wyatt earp 583 00:29:58,697 --> 00:30:01,130 And by jim masterson. 584 00:30:02,634 --> 00:30:05,769 Kenedy begins to complain To the mayor 585 00:30:05,771 --> 00:30:09,072 About the mistreatment That kenedy has had 586 00:30:09,074 --> 00:30:13,243 By mayor dog kelley's Law enforcement people. 587 00:30:13,245 --> 00:30:16,213 Kelley's not gonna have Any dealings with this. 588 00:30:18,716 --> 00:30:21,685 Smalley: Kenedy's pride is damaged. 589 00:30:21,687 --> 00:30:26,356 He made it known around town That mayor kelley 590 00:30:26,358 --> 00:30:30,560 And the rest of the dodge city Lawmen were going to pay. 591 00:30:30,562 --> 00:30:33,296 Bat: whether kenedy planned To kill the mayor of dodge 592 00:30:33,298 --> 00:30:36,466 Or just scare him, We never found out. 593 00:30:41,472 --> 00:30:43,773 But his bullets found An altogether different 594 00:30:43,775 --> 00:30:45,776 And entirely innocent victim, 595 00:30:45,778 --> 00:30:48,044 A beautiful showgirl Named dora hand. 596 00:30:50,281 --> 00:30:52,449 Unbeknownst to kenedy, Kelley did not happen to be 597 00:30:52,451 --> 00:30:54,618 In his home that evening. 598 00:30:54,620 --> 00:30:58,689 Kelley had, for some time, Been renting the backroom 599 00:30:58,691 --> 00:31:01,658 Of his house to both dora hand 600 00:31:01,660 --> 00:31:04,227 And a fellow singer, Fannie garretson. 601 00:31:04,229 --> 00:31:05,329 Make way. 602 00:31:07,331 --> 00:31:10,500 Oh, my god! They shot dora! 603 00:31:10,502 --> 00:31:17,140 Dora happened to be in kelley's Bed the fateful evening 604 00:31:17,142 --> 00:31:19,142 When those bullets came Ricocheting through the door. 605 00:31:19,144 --> 00:31:21,044 That's dora hand. Aw, hell. 606 00:31:21,046 --> 00:31:22,545 Fannie, don't just Stand there gawkin'. 607 00:31:22,547 --> 00:31:24,147 Go find a surgeon. 608 00:31:24,149 --> 00:31:27,784 One of the bullets went Through the wall, 609 00:31:27,786 --> 00:31:31,821 Punctured her heart, Killed her instantly. 610 00:31:31,823 --> 00:31:34,224 Bat: no person I ever knew Was less deserving 611 00:31:34,226 --> 00:31:37,227 Of her fate than dora. 612 00:31:37,229 --> 00:31:41,164 I vowed then and there that Kenedy would face harsh justice, 613 00:31:41,166 --> 00:31:44,101 Either at the end Of a hangman's rope 614 00:31:44,103 --> 00:31:46,637 Or from the barrel of my rifle. 615 00:31:46,639 --> 00:31:50,740 While the posse was forming, Word of the violence 616 00:31:50,742 --> 00:31:54,577 Had gotten out someone had been Killed that night in dodge city. 617 00:31:54,579 --> 00:31:59,549 Slowly, it became known That it was actually dora. 618 00:31:59,551 --> 00:32:02,218 Bat: kenedy had 10 hours Head start on us, 619 00:32:02,220 --> 00:32:05,188 So we had a lot of ground To make up. 620 00:32:05,190 --> 00:32:07,791 But I had a hunch I knew Where he was going. 621 00:32:07,793 --> 00:32:11,662 I was a gambler, and I knew Exactly what the odds would be. 622 00:32:13,197 --> 00:32:15,765 Smalley: they rode south, Knowing full well 623 00:32:15,767 --> 00:32:19,436 That kenedy was heading Back for home 624 00:32:19,438 --> 00:32:22,405 To the ranch where his father And the ranch hands 625 00:32:22,407 --> 00:32:24,107 Could protect him. 626 00:32:24,109 --> 00:32:27,310 They supposed that kenedy Was going to try 627 00:32:27,312 --> 00:32:28,946 To throw them off the trail. 628 00:32:33,884 --> 00:32:37,387 Charlie bassett at that time Was city marshal, 629 00:32:37,389 --> 00:32:38,755 Wyatt earp His assistant marshal. 630 00:32:38,757 --> 00:32:41,024 Bat masterson, county sheriff, 631 00:32:41,026 --> 00:32:45,162 Was not about to be Left out of this posse. 632 00:32:45,164 --> 00:32:49,466 You know, bat, I bet you $10 He doesn't come this way. 633 00:32:49,468 --> 00:32:50,734 I'll take that bet. 634 00:32:52,670 --> 00:32:56,606 Each one of the men In this intrepid posse 635 00:32:56,608 --> 00:33:00,477 Was a force of Nature unto himself. 636 00:33:04,014 --> 00:33:08,685 Kenedy appears on the rise In the northern distance. 637 00:33:12,323 --> 00:33:13,991 Bill! Charlie! 638 00:33:21,933 --> 00:33:25,468 Bat, looks like It's your lucky day. 639 00:33:25,470 --> 00:33:27,437 He's instantly recognizable As the man 640 00:33:27,439 --> 00:33:30,507 That they've been Looking for. 641 00:33:30,509 --> 00:33:34,644 One of the posse, Most likely bat, hails kenedy, 642 00:33:34,646 --> 00:33:37,280 Makes their presence clear. 643 00:33:37,282 --> 00:33:39,649 Kenedy, halt! 644 00:33:39,651 --> 00:33:41,751 [ horse whinnies ] 645 00:33:41,753 --> 00:33:44,020 [ gunfire ] 646 00:33:54,265 --> 00:33:56,633 Bat masterson is rumored To be the one 647 00:33:56,635 --> 00:33:58,234 Who fired the bullet 648 00:33:58,236 --> 00:34:01,171 That shattered kenedy's Shoulder... 649 00:34:01,173 --> 00:34:02,939 Let's go. 650 00:34:02,941 --> 00:34:04,674 ...Virtually down to his elbow. 651 00:34:04,676 --> 00:34:08,011 It was a debilitating wound. Kenedy was done. 652 00:34:11,882 --> 00:34:14,818 [ rifle cocks ] 653 00:34:14,820 --> 00:34:16,253 Get up. 654 00:34:16,255 --> 00:34:17,987 Get up. 655 00:34:17,989 --> 00:34:21,358 You should've been a better shot And killed me here. 656 00:34:21,360 --> 00:34:24,961 [ coughs ] That'd be too easy, spike. 657 00:34:24,963 --> 00:34:28,431 See, I figured on giving you Some time to ponder your demise. 658 00:34:28,433 --> 00:34:31,101 [ coughs ] 659 00:34:31,103 --> 00:34:32,769 When you're danglin' From the hangman's rope, 660 00:34:32,771 --> 00:34:34,904 I'll be watching From the front row. 661 00:34:44,549 --> 00:34:47,684 Bat: when my term as sheriff Of ford county ended, 662 00:34:47,686 --> 00:34:49,286 I ran for re-election, 663 00:34:49,288 --> 00:34:52,022 But dodge city's Corrupt politicians 664 00:34:52,024 --> 00:34:54,758 Ran a slanderous campaign Against me. 665 00:34:54,760 --> 00:34:56,792 Rather than sink to their level, 666 00:34:56,794 --> 00:35:00,296 I accepted my loss with dignity And took a job 667 00:35:00,298 --> 00:35:03,066 At wyatt earp's oriental saloon In tombstone. 668 00:35:03,068 --> 00:35:07,070 Bat arrived in town With quite the reputation. 669 00:35:07,072 --> 00:35:09,472 All right, gentlemen. Place your bets. 670 00:35:09,474 --> 00:35:12,408 O'neal: if you had a dealer With a reputation 671 00:35:12,410 --> 00:35:14,311 Like bat masterson, 672 00:35:14,313 --> 00:35:16,846 People would come just to say "I played with so-and-so." 673 00:35:16,848 --> 00:35:20,750 He would be the house dealer At a faro game or something. 674 00:35:20,752 --> 00:35:23,954 They attracted customers, Unlike some seedy character 675 00:35:23,956 --> 00:35:25,222 Who nobody knows. 676 00:35:27,558 --> 00:35:30,360 Bat: but I barely arrived Before a family crisis 677 00:35:30,362 --> 00:35:31,862 Called me back to dodge. 678 00:35:31,864 --> 00:35:34,764 Mr. Masterson, I have a telegram. 679 00:35:34,766 --> 00:35:37,901 Bat received a telegram From an unsigned person 680 00:35:37,903 --> 00:35:41,304 That told him that his brother Jim was in grave danger. 681 00:35:43,541 --> 00:35:48,478 Wyatt, I got to go. Jim's in trouble up in dodge. 682 00:35:48,480 --> 00:35:52,849 I'd already lost one brother to Dodge city's violent criminals. 683 00:35:52,851 --> 00:35:55,852 As I rode the express back To dodge, 684 00:35:55,854 --> 00:35:59,055 I promised myself I wouldn't Let that happen again. 685 00:36:08,432 --> 00:36:10,834 ¶ 686 00:36:10,836 --> 00:36:12,535 [ gunshot ] 687 00:36:15,005 --> 00:36:17,440 Bat: in april 1881, 688 00:36:17,442 --> 00:36:19,709 Three years to the month Since I'd lost my brother ed 689 00:36:19,711 --> 00:36:22,045 In dodge city, 690 00:36:22,047 --> 00:36:25,248 My other brother, jim, Faced mortal peril. 691 00:36:25,250 --> 00:36:28,585 When a pair of dangerous men Threatened his safety, 692 00:36:28,587 --> 00:36:32,322 I prepared to risk my life Without hesitation. 693 00:36:32,324 --> 00:36:34,491 As soon as I got jim's telegram, 694 00:36:34,493 --> 00:36:37,394 I caught the next train From tombstone to dodge. 695 00:36:37,396 --> 00:36:41,931 His brother jim was having Trouble with a partner of his 696 00:36:41,933 --> 00:36:45,902 In the lady gay saloon On the wrong side of the plaza. 697 00:36:45,904 --> 00:36:48,572 Smalley: jim bought into The lady gay saloon. 698 00:36:48,574 --> 00:36:51,041 His partner was a.J. Peacock, 699 00:36:51,043 --> 00:36:52,809 A dodge city old-timer 700 00:36:52,811 --> 00:36:54,911 Who'd been here Almost since day one. 701 00:36:54,913 --> 00:36:57,714 Jim getting himself Into trouble in dodge 702 00:36:57,716 --> 00:37:00,550 Led bat to leave tombstone 703 00:37:00,552 --> 00:37:03,086 And thus miss strollin' down The street 704 00:37:03,088 --> 00:37:04,654 To the o.K. Corral With the earps, 705 00:37:04,656 --> 00:37:06,322 'cause you know He would have gone. 706 00:37:07,658 --> 00:37:11,261 Peacock had hired His brother-in-law 707 00:37:11,263 --> 00:37:12,862 To be a bartender. 708 00:37:12,864 --> 00:37:15,631 Jim considered Updegraff to be a drunk 709 00:37:15,633 --> 00:37:18,601 And attempted to have Him discharged. 710 00:37:18,603 --> 00:37:21,170 It was a point of contention, And, of course, 711 00:37:21,172 --> 00:37:23,239 Peacock was not about to fire His brother-in-law, 712 00:37:23,241 --> 00:37:25,308 No matter his faults. 713 00:37:25,310 --> 00:37:27,977 According to mr. Updegraff, 714 00:37:27,979 --> 00:37:30,280 James had come into the saloon, 715 00:37:30,282 --> 00:37:35,818 Leveled his gun and demanded That updegraff leave dodge. 716 00:37:35,820 --> 00:37:38,254 Someone was gonna get hurt. 717 00:37:40,491 --> 00:37:44,327 Bat: I knew jim had bad blood With his untrustworthy partners, 718 00:37:44,329 --> 00:37:47,397 But until I read that telegram, I had no idea 719 00:37:47,399 --> 00:37:49,933 Their dispute had turned deadly. 720 00:37:49,935 --> 00:37:53,436 Smalley: april 16, 1881, 721 00:37:53,438 --> 00:37:57,040 Bat masterson arrives Back in dodge city. 722 00:37:57,042 --> 00:37:59,776 He has just traveled roughly 1,100 miles 723 00:37:59,778 --> 00:38:02,145 From tombstone, arizona. 724 00:38:04,582 --> 00:38:08,284 Bat is anticipating A confrontation. 725 00:38:08,286 --> 00:38:11,087 He doesn't know what angle It's going to come from, 726 00:38:11,089 --> 00:38:14,290 But he's here To have a confrontation. 727 00:38:20,931 --> 00:38:25,234 And who does he see But peacock and updegraff, 728 00:38:25,236 --> 00:38:27,837 And he hollers at 'em... 729 00:38:27,839 --> 00:38:30,706 I've come a thousand miles To settle this. 730 00:38:32,108 --> 00:38:34,377 I know you're heeled. Now fight! 731 00:38:34,379 --> 00:38:39,616 A common phrase for being armed In the west was "Being heeled." 732 00:38:39,618 --> 00:38:43,786 So if you're getting crossways With a guy, "Go heel yourself," 733 00:38:43,788 --> 00:38:46,389 Or, "You're heeled. Start shooting!" 734 00:38:53,797 --> 00:38:56,065 Updegraff pulls his weapon And starts shooting. 735 00:38:58,202 --> 00:39:00,170 The bullets are flying. 736 00:39:10,914 --> 00:39:15,918 Smalley: two of bat's and jim's Friends ran up. 737 00:39:15,920 --> 00:39:18,287 They started firing On the south side crowd 738 00:39:18,289 --> 00:39:21,457 That was allied With peacock and updegraff. 739 00:39:24,128 --> 00:39:26,663 So now this town is getting Involved, and now we've got 740 00:39:26,665 --> 00:39:28,531 Gunshots Coming from everywhere. 741 00:39:31,102 --> 00:39:33,603 You've could of had easily 100, 150 shots fired. 742 00:39:36,106 --> 00:39:38,974 Updegraff took a bullet In his chest. 743 00:39:38,976 --> 00:39:40,877 Now, he ultimately survived it, 744 00:39:40,879 --> 00:39:42,779 But he took a bullet In the lung. 745 00:39:42,781 --> 00:39:44,447 Weiser-alexander: Masterson and peacock 746 00:39:44,449 --> 00:39:46,716 Had both taken cover, And the bullets 747 00:39:46,718 --> 00:39:50,853 Continue to fly until both Of their pistols are empty. 748 00:39:52,522 --> 00:39:55,124 [ clicking ] 749 00:39:55,126 --> 00:39:57,794 Mayor a.B. Webster, Seeing the lull in the shooting, 750 00:39:57,796 --> 00:40:00,963 Took the opportunity To grab his shotgun, 751 00:40:00,965 --> 00:40:03,132 Run up, And demanded his surrender. 752 00:40:03,134 --> 00:40:06,770 Easy, bat. I got to place you under arrest. 753 00:40:06,772 --> 00:40:08,570 Is jim okay? 754 00:40:08,572 --> 00:40:10,440 Jim's fine. You have my word. 755 00:40:10,442 --> 00:40:15,578 And that was the famous battle Of the plaza in 1881. 756 00:40:15,580 --> 00:40:16,980 Bat: through my life, 757 00:40:16,982 --> 00:40:20,850 I've often felt the hand of Fortune keeping me from harm. 758 00:40:20,852 --> 00:40:23,953 Certainly, I felt it that day, For even though the air 759 00:40:23,955 --> 00:40:28,024 Was alive with bullets Fired by friend and foe alike, 760 00:40:28,026 --> 00:40:30,626 I escaped unscathed. 761 00:40:30,628 --> 00:40:33,963 [ indistinct conversations ] 762 00:40:33,965 --> 00:40:35,799 There he is. 763 00:40:41,872 --> 00:40:44,707 He was fined the maximum, At that time, fee 764 00:40:44,709 --> 00:40:46,709 For disturbing The peace. 765 00:40:46,711 --> 00:40:48,144 What'd they say? 766 00:40:48,146 --> 00:40:51,280 Fined 8 bucks for disturbing The peace. 767 00:40:51,282 --> 00:40:54,650 Man: eight dollars? [ crowd murmuring ] 768 00:40:54,652 --> 00:40:57,920 Hey, now what? 769 00:41:03,393 --> 00:41:06,162 Jim very quickly dissolved His partnership 770 00:41:06,164 --> 00:41:09,365 With a.J. Peacock, And together, 771 00:41:09,367 --> 00:41:11,301 He and bat masterson left town. 772 00:41:12,803 --> 00:41:14,871 Bat: despite the fact That only updegraff 773 00:41:14,873 --> 00:41:17,340 Had been injured In the shootout, 774 00:41:17,342 --> 00:41:19,708 My reputation Had been shattered. 775 00:41:19,710 --> 00:41:21,511 I was blamed for starting The biggest gunfight 776 00:41:21,513 --> 00:41:23,880 Dodge had ever seen. 777 00:41:23,882 --> 00:41:27,049 And I knew my days as A peacekeeper there were over. 778 00:41:27,051 --> 00:41:29,218 [ inhales sharply ] Well, jim, I say it's about time 779 00:41:29,220 --> 00:41:31,988 We get the hell out of dodge. 780 00:41:31,990 --> 00:41:34,824 Weiser-alexander: Bat took that very hard. 781 00:41:34,826 --> 00:41:37,726 Because of his code of conduct, It was important to him 782 00:41:37,728 --> 00:41:40,063 That people respected him, And they respected him 783 00:41:40,065 --> 00:41:41,631 For the right reasons, 784 00:41:41,633 --> 00:41:43,900 Not so much because he was A good gunfighter, 785 00:41:43,902 --> 00:41:45,401 But because he was An honest man. 786 00:41:49,840 --> 00:41:53,843 Bat: after I left dodge, The years flew by. 787 00:41:53,845 --> 00:41:56,779 I because well known as A gambler and a sporting man, 788 00:41:56,781 --> 00:42:00,350 Promoting prizefights Across the country. 789 00:42:00,352 --> 00:42:03,152 As my days in dodge Dwindled into the past, 790 00:42:03,154 --> 00:42:05,487 My reputation as a gunfighter Grew more remarkable 791 00:42:05,489 --> 00:42:07,690 Each time my story was told. 792 00:42:07,692 --> 00:42:12,362 Eastman: bat's reputation Actually came about about 1881. 793 00:42:12,364 --> 00:42:14,963 He was in gunnison, colorado. 794 00:42:14,965 --> 00:42:16,899 There was a new york reporter 795 00:42:16,901 --> 00:42:20,737 Who had come out west To live the wild west. 796 00:42:20,739 --> 00:42:23,439 The new york reporter had heard That there was a gunfight 797 00:42:23,441 --> 00:42:26,642 Every five minutes, Always at noon, 798 00:42:26,644 --> 00:42:29,178 Showdowns in the street. 799 00:42:29,180 --> 00:42:31,080 Dr. Cockrell, who was A friend of bat's, 800 00:42:31,082 --> 00:42:32,949 Saw what was going on. 801 00:42:32,951 --> 00:42:35,484 The reporter was getting very Discouraged, was ready to leave. 802 00:42:35,486 --> 00:42:37,020 Cockrell called him over And said, 803 00:42:37,022 --> 00:42:39,522 "See that man standing Over in the corner? 804 00:42:39,524 --> 00:42:41,723 "That gentleman over there Is actually the person 805 00:42:41,725 --> 00:42:44,226 "You want to write about, And the person that's actually 806 00:42:44,228 --> 00:42:47,297 Killed at least 26 to 28 men." 807 00:42:47,299 --> 00:42:52,602 Mr. Masterson, you've got quite A gift for telling stories. 808 00:42:52,604 --> 00:42:55,137 He starts writing For the "New york telegraph," 809 00:42:55,139 --> 00:42:59,308 And he gets a very large Following because people are, 810 00:42:59,310 --> 00:43:01,578 "Hey, this is a real Gunfighter." 811 00:43:03,380 --> 00:43:05,982 Bat: and so I began My final career, 812 00:43:05,984 --> 00:43:08,651 Working as a reporter In new york city. 813 00:43:12,489 --> 00:43:16,659 I had ridden with or against Most of the famous gunfighters 814 00:43:16,661 --> 00:43:19,128 Who shaped the lore of the west. 815 00:43:19,130 --> 00:43:21,297 I had seen the last of The buffalo, 816 00:43:21,299 --> 00:43:24,333 Fought the brave And deadly comanche. 817 00:43:24,335 --> 00:43:27,870 I had done all that a free man On the frontier could do. 818 00:43:27,872 --> 00:43:30,473 And in the end, 819 00:43:30,475 --> 00:43:34,077 Well, I achieved a feat almost None of them accomplished. 820 00:43:34,079 --> 00:43:36,446 I lived to see old age. 821 00:43:43,020 --> 00:43:45,621 O'neal: bat was Working on his column, 822 00:43:45,623 --> 00:43:49,592 And he died over his desk. 823 00:43:50,960 --> 00:43:52,728 Mr. Masterson? 824 00:43:52,730 --> 00:43:54,697 He was halfway through it, 825 00:43:54,699 --> 00:43:57,466 And he had said something About how, 826 00:43:57,468 --> 00:44:01,137 "Well, life, you know, really Equals out in some ways. 827 00:44:01,139 --> 00:44:03,239 "The rich man gets his ice In the summer 828 00:44:03,241 --> 00:44:04,606 And the poor man In the winter." 829 00:44:04,608 --> 00:44:08,310 And then [pops] There he was, Slumped over that last message. 830 00:44:12,282 --> 00:44:15,652 Masterson is a wonderful Transition figure between 831 00:44:15,654 --> 00:44:19,188 The real wild west And sort of fantasy wild west 832 00:44:19,190 --> 00:44:22,591 That takes on a whole new life In the 20th century 833 00:44:22,593 --> 00:44:25,528 In novels and histories, And, especially, of course, 834 00:44:25,530 --> 00:44:28,564 In motion pictures And then in television. 835 00:44:28,566 --> 00:44:31,167 Bat was a fascinating character In his own right. 836 00:44:31,169 --> 00:44:33,636 I think we remember bat The most because... 837 00:44:33,638 --> 00:44:36,139 Over the years he's become The household name 838 00:44:36,141 --> 00:44:38,541 He probably never dreamed He would have been at the time. 839 00:44:38,543 --> 00:44:40,843 My name's masterson, mister. 840 00:44:40,845 --> 00:44:43,279 I think the argument Could be made that bat masterson 841 00:44:43,281 --> 00:44:44,981 Was the best lawman in the west. 842 00:44:44,983 --> 00:44:46,416 I know you're heeled. Now, fight! 843 00:44:46,418 --> 00:44:48,017 [ gunfire ] 66017

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