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The Luck of Roaring Camp Synopsis
The setting is California during the California Gold Rush. On the California goldfields, Will Gordin is falsely accused of murder and is about to be lynched when his girlfriend rides to the rescue.
After Sundown Synopsis
Betty, aged four, goes to live with her bachelor uncle, Angus McDougall, after her father dies. Betty grows up happy and when she is eighteen Gilbert Baxter is in love with her. Western Moore seduces her and she promises to marry him. Moore is also seeing Nellie, the publican's daughter. She overhears Moore's plans for a big cattle raid and tells Gilbert Baxter who denounces Moore. Old Davy seizes his gun and shoots his former partner. Betty breaks up with Moore and falls for Baxter. The Widow O'Leary, marries McDougall.
"The Luck of Roaring Camp" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "After Sundown" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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The Luck of Roaring Camp