En la cárcel de Sheridan (Arizona), Shelley, un muchacho de 18 años, es puesto en libertad a instancias de la esposa de Chris, el sheriff. Pero, inmediatamente, el joven se une a la banda del mexicano Juan de Toro y asalta un banco. Durante el atraco, Chris resulta herido y su esposa es secuestrada por los forajidos.
A sergeant officer lives a life of a loner, reads literary classics and dreams about acting. On his journey by train, he madly falls in love with a prostitute, but her pimp - another passenger on a train - is not willing to let her go, which makes their destiny tragic.
A portrayal of the early Latter-day Saints' joys, sacrifices, hopes, and trials; their epic journey to the Salt Lake Valley; and their legacy of faith in Jesus Christ.
Alcoholic former cavalryman Hack Williams is arrested for killing an Indian, something he did not do. The townspeople, fearful of Apache reprisals, plan to hang Williams in hopes of heading off an attack. But the attack comes and Hack, locked in his jail cell, is the only survivor as a massacre occurs. Into the scene of carnage arrives schoolteacher Nora Haynes. Together she and Williams must find a way to reach safety before another Indian attack. But the pair are by no means well-matched, and their trip alone across the desert is not destined to be an easy one.
A band of renegade Apaches attempts to steal a shipment of rifles being transported to Fort Collins.
A wanted woman is on the run from a gang after stealing one of their valuable wagons. With the help of a bounty hunter and a scrawny kid, she may reach her destination at the cost of revealing herself.
A couple of artists travels through the Mexico desert to present their puppet show.