- [discussing Tex and Smokey]
- Marshal Kelly: I was just wondering whether there was any connection between their arrival and the Steele outbreak.
- Barlow: You're on the wrong track, Marshal. Those men are all right. I'd bet my life on it.
- Marshal Kelly: Well, if you ever have to, I hope you win.
- Jack Steele: I picked this up in Parkersburg the last time I was there.
- [hands Tex and Smokey a wanted poster]
- Jack Steele: You both take good pictures.
- opening title card: In the early eighties, pioneers in covered wagons rumbled across the plains and mountains, extending the already far flung frontiers. But unfortunaely for them, the tide of empire moved westward faster than did the forces of law and order.
- Jack Steele: I understand you boys have traveled a long way to see me.
- Tex: From Valley Falls.
- Jack Steele: Why?
- Tex: I figured you owed me and Ben here somethin'.
- Jack Steele: Again why?
- Tex: Well, you see, some folks think I'm Jack Steele.
- Jack Steele: Don't you like the name?
- Tex: Oh, nothin' wrong with that, but without the kind of protection you have, it's kinda tough gettin' by.
- [last lines]
- [after capturing the murderous Steele gang, Tex rides off singing to pretty Jane Barlow]
- Smokey: Ain't that just like a man - gets out of one scrape and then heads right smackydab into another.