Stories based on the legends and lore of Death Valley, California.

When a judge orders the closure of a mine under suspicious circumstances, a newspaperman tries to find out the truth; he prints an article that draws the judge's ire.

Feud between rancher and cattle driver.

Against her family's wishes, a woman helps the man who shot her husband.

As their crops dry out, desperate farmers seek help from the owner of a hydraulic mining machine, but he refuses to spare any water.