Synopsis

Trouble brewed in Long Branch when a hidecutter stirred up discord, but Matt intervened, driving him from town. As Festus went to summon Dr. Chapman, he discovered the physician already present. Festus, eager to offer the doctor a drink, found himself unable to resist, and together they caused quite a stir amongst the townsfolk. While everyone rejoiced at Dr. Chapman's return, Matt was patrolling the town when he was unexpectedly shot in the back by the very hidecutter he had banished. The docto