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Synopsis
In the Gunsmoke episode 'Skid Row', the story begins with Ann Cabot arriving in Dodge City, determined to find Jack Schomer, a man from her past. Jack is known as the town coward and has succumbed to alcoholism, living in a dilapidated shack by the river. Ann's presence in town stirs up memories and emotions for Jack, who is deeply ashamed of his current state. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon and his deputy Chester are drawn into the situation as they try to locate Jack and help him confront his problems.
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