Dorothy Anne Seese

A year after a violent train robbery the Pinkerton detective agency hires a bounty hunter to find the three remaining killers. He tracks them to Twin Forks but has no clue to their identity. Tensions surface as just his presence in town acts as a catalyst.

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginian finds that his old pal Steve is mixed up with black-hatted Trampas and his rustlers...then finds himself at the head of a posse after said rustlers; and Molly hates the violent side of frontier life.

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

Gran Higgins falls under the spell of a love-starved widow.

When a musical star discovers her leading man is married, she quits the show and takes its financial backer with her.