Season 3

E1. Crack-Up

Sep 14, 1957 · 26m

Matt learns there is a hired killer in Dodge City, the hired killer gives Matt a challenge to find out who paid Nate Springer to kill Matt.

E2. Gun for Chester

Sep 21, 1957 · 26m

Chester believes Asa Ledbetter is out to kill him. After Chester is shot, he tells Matt Asa Ledbetter shot him. Matt worries that Chester may be working too hard on finding Asa Ledbetter. Asa Ledbetter claims Chester killed his brother.

E3. Blood Money

Sep 28, 1957 · 26m

After Harry Spencer's life is saved Matt receives a wanted poster for Joe Sharpe who robbed a bank. Matt learns that Joe and Shape left Dodge so Sharpe could try and get the reward money.

E4. Kitty's Outlaw

Oct 5, 1957 · 26m

Doc, Chester, and Matt suspect Kitty of helping a bank robber when she invites Matt to an out of the way spot for dinner. What they didn't know was that the bank robber was the first 'man' Kitty had ever known.

E5. Potato Road

Oct 12, 1957 · 26m

Budge wants the Marshall to arrest his Pa for murder but when they get to Budge's house they get captured by Bud & his Ma so they can rob the bank.

E6. Jesse

Oct 19, 1957 · 26m

Jesse comes to Dodge to kill the man who killed his Pa.

E7. Mavis McCloud

Oct 26, 1957 · 26m

Mavis McCloud comes to Dodge to get married. She marries Barny but Lou Staley comes looking for Mavis and wants to kill Barney and the Marshall.

E8. Born to Hang

Nov 2, 1957 · 26m

Joe Digger wants to kill the two men who tried to lynch him.

E9. Romeo

Nov 9, 1957 · 26m

A powerful landowner threatens to wipe out Dodge when his daughter falls in love with the son of his archenemy. Matt has to find a way to stop it.

E10. Never Pester Chester

Nov 16, 1957 · 26m

When Matt sends Chester out to handle a rowdy couple of cow pokers, Chester ends up nearly dead. Matt is so guilt ridden he vows to find the men who did it and make them pay.

E11. Fingered

Nov 23, 1957 · 26m

The people of Dodge gets suspicious of Jim Cobbett (John Larch) when his second wife (Virginia Christine) vanishes just like his first (Karl Swenson appears).

E12. How to Kill a Woman

Nov 30, 1957 · 26m

Pernell Roberts appears in this episode, as Matt tries to find a killer who robbed the stagecoach.

E13. Cows and Cribs

Dec 7, 1957 · 26m

The whole town is caught up in a mystery: where does Joe Nadler get all his money---and where does he go to spend it?

E14. Doc's Reward

Dec 14, 1957 · 26m

Doc kills a man who shoots his horse. The man's brother comes looking for Doc because he thinks Doc killed his brother for reward money.

E15. Kitty Lost

Dec 21, 1957 · 26m

An eastern dude asks Kitty if she'd like to take a midnight drive, but when she doesn't return the next day, Matt goes looking.

E16. Twelfth Night

Dec 28, 1957 · 26m

A hillbilly arrives in Dodge looking to continue a feud started back in the hills of Virginia.

E17. Joe Phy

Jan 4, 1958 · 26m

Matt goes to Elkader after the man who shot him and runs into Joe Phy "US Marshall".

E18. Buffalo Man

Jan 11, 1958 · 26m

Matt & Chester are taken prisoner by two buffalo hunters who are hunting buffalo in Indian territory. The hunters leave them tied to a wagon in hopes that the Indians will kill them.

E19. Kitty Caught

Jan 18, 1958 · 26m

The Gunner brothers rob the bank in Dodge and take Kitty hostage.

E20. Claustrophobia

Jan 25, 1958 · 26m

Ollie Ridgers is a free spirited man who hates towns and lives free on the prairie. His friend Jim Branch convinces Ollie to go into Dodge for a good time at Miss Kitty's saloon. While Ollie is in town, two men kill Ollie's hogs and mule. Ollie goes after the two men thus killing one of the men. Matt is forced to arrest his good friend Ollie for killing one of the men. After Ollie has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to a long prison term, Ollie's friend, (Jim Branch) kills Ollie to spare Ollie from the cruelty of being being incarcerated for the rest of his life.

E21. Ma Tennis

Feb 1, 1958 · 26m

Andy Tennis kills a gambler. Matt arrests him but Andy's mother breaks him out of jail.

E22. Sunday Supplement

Feb 8, 1958 · 26m

Clifton Bunker and Samuel Spring, writers from New York, come to Dodge looking for a story. Finding none they stir up trouble to get a story.

E23. Wild West

Feb 15, 1958 · 26m

Hattie throws in with two men to kill her husband and then sell his ranch for the money. Yorky Kelley sees the men ride off with his father and trails them till his horse breaks a leg. On the prarie Yorky finds Marshall Dillon and asks for his help finding his Pa.

E24. The Cabin

Feb 22, 1958 · 26m

Matt get caught in a blizzard then finds shelter in a cabin but finds more than he bargained for.

E25. Dirt

Mar 1, 1958 · 26m

Nat Seiber and Polly Troyman are to be married. When Polly's younger Brother finds out that Nat had visited another woman (Beulah)late one evening at her house, Polly's Brother (Henry Troyman) thinks that Nat has dishonored his Sister Polly and promises to stop the wedding anyway he can. When Nat is shot on his wedding day, everyone thinks Polly's Brother committed the shooting. After Matt and Chester do an investigation, Matt comes to another conclusion about the shooting of Nat Seiber.

E26. Dooley Surrenders

Mar 8, 1958 · 26m

Hide skinner Emmett Dooley thinks he killed a man while drunk and turns himself in.

E27. Joke's on Us

Mar 15, 1958 · 26m

Jake Kaiser and some other ranchers hung Frank Tillman thinking he was a horse thief but they were wrong. Tillman's wife and son won't tell the Marshall who did it.

E28. Bottleman

Mar 22, 1958 · 26m

Tom Cassidy (a drunk) tries to kill Dan Clell (a new gambler) in town.

E29. Laughing Gas

Mar 29, 1958 · 26m

Ernie Stubblefield trying to put his past behind him changes his name to Earl Stafford and is traveling with a laughing gas show. Cloud Marsh tries the gas and gets laughed at by the town. Angry he and his brothers attack Stubblefield/Stafford.

E30. Texas Cowboys

Apr 5, 1958 · 26m

The friends of a murdered Texan decide to take the law into their own hands.