- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: Good old Ned Buntline - shoots like a rifle.
- Wyatt Earp: Why don't you wear the Special he gave you?
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: The barrel's too long - it ruffles my suit.
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: You're a good man, Wyatt.
- Charlie Ryan: Wyatt? Wyatt Earp?
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: Yep. I thought I needed some help so I called me a one-man army.
- Ellie Winters: You just don't know how wonderful it is to be a free woman again.
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: Seems like old times, Ellie, doesn't it?
- Ellie Winters: Where shall we celebrate, Bat?
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: I'm afraid you're going to have to do that without me. I've got to be leaving for Denver.
- Ellie Winters: You're always leaving at the wrong time.
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: Ah, but I come back at the right time.
- Wyatt Earp: Well, here's your evidence.
- [Bat tears up the envelope and throws it out the window]
- Charlie Ryan: That letter was a fake, too!
- William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: I thought you were a smart poker player, Ryan. A good bluff wins many a pot.
- [first lines]
- Narrator: [Bat is engaged in a poker game with several other players] A gambling hall in Dodge City, Kansas, as Bat Masterson knew it.
- [Players tell the dealer how many replacement cards they want]
- Ellie Winters: [Ellie Winters knocks on the door of a hotel room] Chance?... Chance?
- Narrator: A hotel room in Durango, Colorado, as Bat Masterson was soon to know it.
- Ellie Winters: Chance?
- [Ellie enters the hotel room and finds Chance dead]
- [last lines]
- [Bat Masterson has said his goodbyes to Wyatt Earp and Ellie Winters goes to board a stagecoach]
- Ellie Winters: You know, Mr. Earp, I've always wanted to know about Dodge City. I'll just bet you've got a lot of exciting stories to tell about it.
- Wyatt Earp: Well, ah... I do have a few.
- Ellie Winters: Go on. Now I've got plenty of time to listen.
- Wyatt Earp: Besides, I met a cold cure.