Gene Autry, a Pony Express rider, decides to start a stage line to carry the mail after the telegraph replaces the Pony Express. He's fired by his boss for being disloyal. Scheming townsmen try to discredit his boss's Pony Express riders and Gene's friend Smiley helps him smash the renegades and establish their own stage line.
Last of the Pony Riders
Autry, a former Pony Express rider, battles to safeguard his US mail franchise as the Pony Express is replaced by stagecoach mail and the telegraph.