两个年轻的漂泊者带领一列摩门教马车来到圣胡安山谷，在旅途中遇到了凶残者、印第安人、地理和道德挑战。
Judge William "Billy" Priest lives in a very patriotic (Confederate) southern town. Priest plays a laid-back, widowed judge who helps uphold the law in his toughest court case yet. In the meantime, he plays matchmaker for his young nephew.
一名美国母亲让她快结婚的儿子先去参军去欧洲作战