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 first volunteer fire brigade in Columbia, Calif., and a fire engine called Little Papeete.

One of the most beloved American entertainers of the late 19th century.

A young miner afflicted with claustrophobia.

After a woman gives birth to a baby, word about a "12-pound nugget" stirs up a mining town.

A lovelorn man who buys a toupee and a new set of teeth to win a dance-hall girl.

A Norwegian settler takes on the task of carrying the mail over high mountain passes on foot.

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

A marshal patrols the New Mexico land rush of 1895.

A blind woman's unique senses prove instrumental in the search for stagecoach robbers.

An irresponsible husband forces his family to get along without him, and they do -- all too well.

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