Summary
Twisted Triggers unfolds a convoluted saga of justice and retribution in the Old West. Jim Regan, wrongly imprisoned for a theft orchestrated by Dan Norris, finds himself behind bars once more after a failed attempt at violent reprisal. Concurrently, his loyal friend Wally, seeking honest labor at the Bar X ranch, crosses paths with "Angel-Face," a surprisingly empathetic member of Denver Dan's notorious gang. A shared meal forges an unlikely partnership, leading them towards the same ranch. Regan's conditional release is shattered when he's discovered deceased near the Weston ranch, leading to the wrongful arrest of Wally's father, Hiram. The true machinations are revealed when Angel-Face, overhearing Norris's confession, attempts to expose the killer but is himself shot. Wally's relentless pursuit brings Norris to justice, culminating in Angel-Face's recovery, Hiram's exoneration, and Wally's union with Ruth, Regan's daughter, thus tying up the threads of a family scarred by deceit.
Synopsis
Upon his release from prison, Jim Regan, who had been framed for theft by Dan Norris, is jailed again for attempting to shoot Norris. His friend Wally, seeking work at the Bar X ranch, is held up by "Angel-Face," a member of Denver Dan's gang. Realizing his victim is faint from hunger, he shares his food with him and the two decide to become partners and get work together at the ranch. Regan is released on the understanding he will not leave town and goes to the Weston ranch to see Wally. Hiram, Wally's father, sends him away, but when Regan is found dead near the ranch, Hiram is arrested for the murder. Overhearing Norris admit to the crime, Angel-Face informs Wally but is himself shot by the culprit, who then escapes. Wally follows and captures him. Angel-Face recovers, Hiram is released, and Wally marries Ruth, the daughter of Regan.
