A vicious gunman, unable to collect a $ I000 bounty, blames Matt Dillon for this loss and sets up an ambush for him.
Dodge City merchants unite against possible violence as the cowboys celebrate the end of the roundup.
Quint Asper, framed as a horse thief by two bad men, angrily leaves town after being beaten up by several Dodge City residents.
Although a drought has forced local cowhands to seek work on a railroad construction project, railraod executives are afraid that their workers will desert them if they believe an old man's claim to have found a way to make rain.
A doctor turned ballad singer is hunted down by the husband of a girl he failed to aid.
