Season 4 poster

Season 4

(1958)

Cast

James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon
James Arness

as Marshal Matt Dillon

Amanda Blake as Kitty
Amanda Blake

as Kitty

Dennis Weaver as Chester
Dennis Weaver

as Chester

Milburn Stone as Doc

Episodes

Matt for Murder poster

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September 13, 1958

Matt resigns as Marshall after Tom Samples accuses Matt of killing an innocent man;however, Doc and Matt's old friend W…

The Patsy poster

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September 20, 1958

Matt doubts the veracity of Long Branch hostess Holly Fanshaw's claim that she saw trail drover Fly Hoyt murder young D…

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September 27, 1958

Matt believes white smugglers supplied the guns that a band of Pawnee used to attack local ranchers.

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October 4, 1958

Two murders result when an unscrupulous Eastern businessman named Ivy hires a psychotic killer to help him establish un…

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October 11, 1958

A rich landowner seizes the chance to get a little more acreage when he discovers that a homesteader has failed to file…

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October 18, 1958

Matt and Chester, out of water while riding back to Dodge, come upon a man with two fine horses who is not very trustin…

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October 25, 1958

A stagecoach on which Matt and Chester are riding is robbed and another passenger is murdered. Matt utilizes a ruse to …

Lost Rifle poster

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November 1, 1958

Matt refuses to arrest his friend Ben Tiple without more evidence, when the man he has been feuding with is found shot …

Land Deal poster

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November 8, 1958

When a stranger leading some immigrants planning on settling outside of Dodge wants Matt to give him a badge to avert t…

Lynching Man poster

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November 15, 1958

After mild-mannered Hank Blenis is "lynched" by the two men who stole his horse, self-righteous Charlie Drain decides t…

How to Kill a Friend poster

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November 22, 1958

Two gamblers find Matt incorruptible and attempt to intimidate him by hiring gunman Toque Morlan. The two are ironicall…

Grass poster

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November 29, 1958

White men pretending to be Indians attack greenhorn Harry Pope at night, and he kills one of them. Now the dead man's f…

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December 6, 1958

When Doc arrives too late to save his patient, her husband, a good friend of Matt's, blames Doc for her death.

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December 13, 1958

Financially desperate Jack Fitch robs a stagecoach and abducts passenger Laura Church, unaware that she is "engaged" to…

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December 20, 1958

Claustrophobic plainsman Poney Thompson is arrested for murdering a man who maliciously shot his dog, but an ironic fat…

Gypsum Hills Feud poster

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December 27, 1958

Matt's attempt to find a man who shot at him from ambush leads him and Chester into the middle of a murderous feud betw…

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January 3, 1959

Over the objections of his sometime partner Rod Allison, treacherous Jim Box murders aging rancher Jesse Wheat, then at…

Marshal Proudfoot poster

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January 10, 1959

Matt goes along with a hoax when Chester's aging Uncle Wesley arrives for a visit. Wesley thinks Chester is the marsha…

Passive Resistance poster

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January 17, 1959

A man's house is burned and his livestock killed, but he refuses to identify the perpetrators to the marshal.

Love of a Good Woman poster

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January 24, 1959

An old friend of Doc's, a nurse, is visiting and he hopes she will stay around Dodge. In the meantime Matt is worried t…

Jayhawkers poster

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January 31, 1959

Trail boss Dolph Quince sends for his friend Matt to help escort his cattle herd into Dodge because he is having troubl…

Kitty's Rebellion poster

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February 7, 1959

An old friend of the family comes to Dodge looking for Kitty, but when he finds out she's a saloon owner, he's dismayed…

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February 14, 1959

Young Billy flees Dodge in fear after being suspected of shooting dead an older saloon girl whose sexual advances he ha…

Doc Quits poster

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February 21, 1959

Doc takes hard the death of a homesteader under his care; then a flashy new medicine man comes to town and takes away m…

The Bear poster

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February 28, 1959

Rivalry for the affections of a former saloon gal leads to a frame-up for murder.

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March 7, 1959

A coward gambler, who's too cheap to hire a gunman, wants Matt dead for a beating he got from him years ago, so he star…

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March 14, 1959

When Onie Becker is shot down on the streets of Dodge after quarreling with Al Clovis in a poker game, everyone thinks …

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March 21, 1959

Men start killing each other over saloon girl Dolly Varden, who seems to bring gamblers luck just by standing next to t…

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April 4, 1959

After years of captivity, a white woman and her half-Indian daughter are set free by the Indians, but they are shunned …

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April 11, 1959

A gunfight in the Long Branch forces Matt to arrest a drunk. Letting him go since it was a fair fight, he suspects him …

Murder Warrant poster

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April 18, 1959

Matt and Dodge City's businessmen employ an unusual tactic to save ambush victim Lee Prentice from being taken to corru…

Change of Heart poster

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April 25, 1959

Matt becomes suspicious when Jerry Cass's plans to marry saloon hostess Bella Grant are complicated by Bella's sudden i…

Buffalo Hunter poster

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May 2, 1959

Marshal Dillon has to stop a ruthless, cold-blooded, greedy, buffalo hunter who is in the habit of brutally killing his…

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May 9, 1959

Matt tries to help Andy Hill, a young gunman who is apparently trying very hard to go straight, by getting him a job ri…

There Was Never a Horse poster

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May 16, 1959

Gunman Kin Creed arrives in Dodge determined to enhance his reputation by outdrawing Matt in a gunfight. He goes to gre…

Print Asper poster

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May 23, 1959

Print Asper is suspected of attempted murder when he forces a crooked lawyer, at gunpoint, to return the ranch he stole…

The Constable poster

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May 30, 1959

Dodge City's businessmen learn a hard lesson when they reject Matt's advice and hire a meek constable to handle a gang …

Blue Horse poster

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June 6, 1959

Seriously injured Matt faces a moral dilemma when Blue Horse saves his life and prevents the escape of a prisoner. The …

Cheyennes poster

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June 13, 1959

Matt seeks the help of wise Chief Long Robe to track down gunrunners who are supplying renegade Cheyenne braves with ri…