- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: All it took was confidence, Sam. As a great philosopher once said, "When courage feels it is right, there is no personal daring of which it is not capable."
- Sam Phelps: That's pretty good.
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: Yeah - especially when you back it with a shotgun.
- Narrator: Arizona Territory, 1884. On his way to Tombstone, Bat Masterson suffers a humiliating interruption. He did not like interruptions as he proved convincingly during this event in the life of the man who became a legend in his own time.