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Ekipa kavbojev vodi čredo goveda iz San Antonia v Teksasu v Sedalio v Missouriju. Njihov šef je Gil Favor (Eric Fleming), njegova desna roka pa Rowdy Yates (Clint Eastwood). Skupaj ta ekipa doživlja in preživlja številne pustolovščine...

A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border, they recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to the grasslands of Montana.

The story of an English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley, who inherits a large cattle ranch in Australia after her husband dies. When Australian cattle barons plot to take her land, she joins forces with a cattle drover to protect her ranch.