Bill saves his friend Larry from a deadly hangman's noose, then tries to persuade him to join him in a peaceful life as a rancher. However, Larry instead partners with notorious outlaw Carew, leading Bill to pursue him. In a tragic turn, Bill accidentally kills Larry in a confrontation. He then decides to retire from his gunslinging ways and prepares to marry Ann. But when Carew tracks him down, Bill puts on Larry's gun and prepares for a final showdown.
Across the Sierras
A rancher's friend becomes embroiled with an outlaw, resulting in a tragic accident that claims his life. The rancher is left to confront his feelings of guilt as he prepares to marry his sweetheart, Ann.