
Marshal Matt Dillon (then-newcomer James Arness) tries to prevent lawlessness from overtaking Dodge City, Kan. Helping to keep him grounded are saloon proprietor Miss Kitty Russell and Doc Adams. The television series grew out of the long-running radio serial of the same name, although for a short time they were both on the airwaves.
An assistant attorney general uses Matt's friendship for an outlaw to further his political career.
A fugitive assumes the identity of a man he believes has died from the bite of a rattlesnake.
Matt investigates when Doc returns to Dodge City with a strange tale about an isolated cabin on the prairie.
No one believes an over-imaginative boy who stumbles upon the secluded shack of a highwayman and his accomplice wife.