
In 1853, young Southerner Don Buckner goes west in search of gold to recoup his dwindling fortune, spent mostly on his new bride, Elizabeth. During the years of his absence he fails to communicate with his wife or his mother Margarite, even when he strikes gold, because he hopes to make this good fortune a surprise.

In 1909, Willie Boy and his love Carlota go on the run after...

Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the st...

A prospector sells his wife and daughter to another gold min...