A talented teenager would rather play ball than sing.

A young man (Sal Mineo) dreams of searching for his dead father.

A doctor's bride is haunted by guilt.

A deaf woman (Teresa Wright) confronts desperate crooks in a resort cabin.

A man is forced to sell his belongings to pay off debt.

Marshal Matt Dillon (then-newcomer James Arness) tries to prevent lawlessness from overtaking Dodge City, Kansas. 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.