Death Valley Days

An ostracized woman saves her town from a deadly epidemic.

A society belle finds herself living in Carson City, Nev., known as Little Washington.

The town drunk tries to reform before his sister arrives.

A territorial dispute threatens the border town of Aurora and a young couple's love.

A gold miner turned lawyer falls head over heels in love.

The new schoolmarm's skill with a pistol makes her the target of a vicious rumor.

A new rifle in restricted use brings the threat of death to a pioneer family.

The story of the first volunteer fire brigade in Columbia, Calif., in 1861 and a fire engine called Little Papeete; a woman, in love with the chief, looks upon the engine as a rival and her attempts to get rid of it nearly cost the chief his life.

A look at the life of the actress who toured the country and became one of the wealthiest and most beloved American entertainers of the late 19th century.

A young miner afflicted with claustrophobia.

After a woman runs away from her lying husband and gives birth to a baby, word about a "12-pound nugget" stirs up a mining town.

Age is no object to a lovelorn man who buys a toupee and a new set of teeth to win a dance-hall girl.

John Thompson wants to get the mail out during the winters and comes up with creative ways to make it happen.

A mining engineer tries to negotiate with Indians who won't allow a railroad to cross their lands.

Cowpoke Curt Morrison and pal Josh locate a spring on Native land soon to be opened to homesteaders.

Susie is blind and bitter; Steve helps her find a purpose in life; Susie witnesses a stage robbery and her heightened senses play a key role.

Lucretia's family endures years of poverty and humiliation because her daydreaming husband hates steady work.

To win the hand of a tycoon's daughter, a reporter must amass a fortune in three days.