US Army Sgt.-Major Lance Poole, a decorated Shoshone Indian, returns home from the Civil War to live a quiet life on his family's farm in the Wyoming Territory. However, his family's traditional ways are threatened by anti-Indian legislation and homesteaders claiming their land. Lance seeks the help of lawyer Orrie Masters, a woman, and must confront his own prejudices.
Devil's Doorway
In the aftermath of the Civil War, a celebrated Shoshone Indian warrior seeks to establish a cattle ranch in Wyoming, but the arrival of white settlers sets the stage for a conflict as they scheme to acquire the tribe's fertile lands by exploiting tensions between the two groups.