An outlaw's (Robert Wilke) tomboy daughter (Brenda Scott), placed in the Virginian's care, is torn between her devotion to injured Randy and her desire to help her father escape from jail.
Sam Heffridge, a gunman, has been bailed out of jail by a robber seeking an ally in New Orleans where Hardie and Jeb are visiting; Hardie soon learns about a plot against Wells Fargo.
Slim and Jess hunt for Vernon Kane, who has robbed the bank and killed a popular deputy, but their search also leads them to a gambler and his wife, who've joined forces with the outlaw.
A man finds a corpse that looks remarkably like himself; he takes on the persona of the dead man only to find he was a living legend of west and had made a lot of enemies along the way.