The sister of a prominent jewel dealer is accused of both shoplifting and murder.
A drifting cowboy steals an elderly rancher's youthful wife and then brutally informs her their romance is over.
A bridegroom disappears and Cheyenne is jailed on a trumped-up murder charge.
Fran Ericson, a woman from Slim Sherman's past, arrives in Laramie with one agenda, to ruin the stage company that ruined her father.