A Lesson in Violence (23 Feb. 1961)

In response to an urgent telegram, Bat rides to a remote Texas ranch and finds that the Grant family believes he's a hired killer.

Director:

Franklin Adreon

Writers:

Richard O'Connor (book), Frank Grenville

Stars:

Gene Barry, Richard Eastham, Allen Jaffe

Cast

Episode complete credited cast:
Gene Barry	...	William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson
Richard Eastham	...	Orin Dilts
Allen Jaffe	...	Cross
Larry Darr	...	Page Grant
Jerry Catron	...	John Grant
Al Harvey	...	Henchman
Virginia Gregg	...	Nora Grant

Storyline

In response to an urgent telegram, Bat rides to a remote Texas ranch and finds that the Grant family believes he's a hired killer.

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Plot Keywords:

texas | ranch | bowler | cane | land grab | 

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

23 February 1961 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

ZIV Television Programs, United Artists Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Quotes

William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson: Oren Dilts and I have never met, but he hired me by wire to drive his cattle to the trailhead in Abilene. At the price he's paying me, I'd gladly drive them all the way to China - and that's a long way to swim.

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