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- Bill Dillon is denied employment at the Harper ranch but gets a job with the Taylors, whose difficulties with an irrigation project are then resolved through Bill's friendship with Dorothy Harper. Discovering a plot to steal the payroll, Dillon is harassed by foreman Hawk Morton, but he escapes to rescue Dorothy and her father.
- Lightning Bill Lewis sets out to capture Gómez, the leader of a ruthless gang that has been tormenting a border town. He prevents Gómez from kidnapping his girl Mary, but Gómez escapes. With the aid of Captain Duerta, Lightning Bill pursues the gang, and when they are captured by Mexican soldiers, he is free to marry.
- Bill Hamilton is on his way to inspect the Lazy-B ranch, which he has inherited, when he collides with the Lazy-B foreman, Buck Wilson, and has a fight with him. Later, while working on Jim Downing's ranch, he foils Wilson's attempts to acquire Downing's mortgage and foreclose. Mary Downing helps by forcing a confession from the man who killed her father, thus clearing Bill of murder charges. Bill protects Mary from Buck just before a rescue party arrives.
- "Plot concerns happy-go-lucky rancher who decides to spruce up in order to win the affection of a girl. Enemies seeking to have him put out of the way, plan to rob a stagecoach with one man dressed in Bill's clothes. He hears of plot and in vigorous fight with gang he whips them and brings them to justice." - Motion Picture News.
- A cowboy sets out to help a pretty young girl who is about to lose her ranch when crooks plan to foreclose on it because she doesn't have enough money to make her mortgage payment. He puts together a cattle drive in order to sell the herd to raise the money to pay off the note, but when the crooks hear about this, they make plans to stampede the herd along the way.
- After he stops a runaway stage, Buddy is given the job of replacing its driver, who was just killed in an attempted holdup. When he gets to Mineral City, Buddy is recognized by Blaabs, a stranded Shakespearian actor, who recalls that Buddy was once accused of robbery. Blaabs remains silent, and he and Buddy are soon sharing a cabin near the goldfields. During a storm, Helen Mason and Jack Crawford, the son of the owner of the Golden Eagle Mine, take refuge with Buddy at his cabin. By cheating at cards, Jack forces Helen to accept his proposal of marriage. Buddy then produces proof that Jack is guilty of the crime of which he himself has been wrongly accused. About to strike Buddy with a knife, Jack is struck down by a bolt of lightning. When the elder Crawford is later charged with fraudulent ownership of the mine, he arranges for some of his men to remove most of the gold. Buddy captures the men and returns the stolen ore. Crawford attempts to blow up the mine and is killed in the resulting explosion. Buddy and Helen make plans to be married.
- The Cowboy works on the ranch owned by The Girl. Her brother, in the clutches of a crook, attempts to steal money from The Girl: blame for the theft is laid on The Cowboy. The Cowboy learns of the plot of The Man, another rancher, to steal The Girl's money. The Cowboy prevents the theft, captures The Man, and wins The Girl.
- Bill Drake finds a girl who has fainted in the middle of the road and takes her back to the ranch where he works. The owner of the ranch, Evans, refuses the girl shelter, and Bill places her in the care of Graves, the local undertaker. To be near the girl, Bill takes a job in the general store. Tom Evans, the son of the ranch owner, loses his father's payroll at cards and robs the store in order to replace the money. Bill is accused of the crime and taken into custody, but he escapes and finds Tom, bringing him in for the sheriff. In the meantime, a detective hired by the girl's father has found her, and the father has arrived to take her home by train. Bill rides after the train, leaps through a window, and proposes to the startled girl.
- Doris Bayne is instructed by her wealthy father to deliver a valuable diamond necklace by air. When the airplane is robbed in flight, Doris is forced to throw the necklace from the craft's open cockpit, and it lands at the feet of Bud Keenan, an honest ranch foreman. Bud picks it up and soon finds himself looking down the barrel of a pistol held by Doris, who has parachuted from the plane. Doris ties up Bud, but he escapes and rescues her after she falls down an embankment. Bud takes Doris to his ranch, but while he fetches a doctor, gang leader Scar Degan appears and demands the necklace, which Doris has given to a Native American woman for safekeeping. Scar takes Doris to the gang's hideout, forcing Bud to retrieve the necklace and buy her freedom. A battle follows that leaves the gang dead and Bud in possession of the necklace, which he returns to Doris.
- A cowboy named Quicker'n Lightnin' searches for his sweetheart, Helen Harlow, after she is abducted by Mowii, a notorious renegade. Morella, a Native American girl, informs Lightnin' and his friend, Al McNutt, that Mowii has taken Helen to his hideout in a deserted Pueblo village. Along the way, they learn that Morella's father has been murdered. Mowii and his gang capture the group, but Lightnin' escapes and instructs Morella's lover, Truxillo, to send the sheriff with a posse. Following a heated battle, most of the gang members are captured. Lightnin' comes to the rescue as Mowii's mother, known as the Squaw, is about to sacrifice Helen to the sun god. He grabs the arrow and impales Mowii's arm, then ties him up until the sheriff arrives. Afterward, Lightnin' takes Helen home.
- Dad Burns, an aging rancher, writes to his nephew, Wally Blake, whom he has never seen, requesting that he take over the management of his large cattle ranch. On the way there, Wally is framed for a crime and sent to jail; Matt Harris, using Burns's letter to Wally as proof of his identity, takes Wally's place and, accompanied by his sister, Sally, goes to the Burns ranch, passing himself off as Burns's nephew. Wally eventually arrives at the ranch and catches Harris robbing the safe; Harris manages to pin the blame on Wally. Dad Burns is jumped by Jim, and the wily old-timer kills the tramp. Wally is also blamed for this crime. Wally and Harris fight it out on the edge of a precipice, and Wally sends the impostor to his doom. Wally establishes his true identity and wins the affection of both his uncle and Harris' sister.
- Madge Walling's uncle dies and leaves her his ranch, but with the proviso that she be married by noon on the day she turns 18 years of age. Harold Rice, the man she is to marry, is held up by bandit Pete Black and doesn't arrive at the ranch on time. Secret Service agent Rankin manages to recover Harold's money from Black, but is injured in the process and suffers amnesia. He wanders onto the Walling ranch, where he is mistakenly assumed to be Rice. Complications ensue.
- After Bill Davis rescues a Native American woman from outlaw Jim Slade, he is lost in the desert, where his horse dies from thirst. Nita Randall, whose father operates a nearby mine, finds Bill in time to prevent him from suffering a similar fate. When Slade plots to take over the mine, Dad Randall kills one of outlaw's men, then dies of an injury. Bill accepts the blame and Nita turns against him. She later forgives and falls in love with Bill after he defeats Slade.
- When a bank is robbed, the cashier is killed and suspicion for the murder unjustly falls on Jim Marden. He gives himself up, and his brother, Wally, promises to run down the killer. Wally, who suspects Mike Wesson, the foreman of the Flying X Ranch, of the crime, goes to the ranch and talks to him. While at the ranch Mike meets June Mathews, owner of the ranch, and he falls in love with her. When Wally and June are out riding, they are ambushed by Wesson, and Wally is wounded. One of Wesson's confederates later exposes Wesson's perfidy, and Wally brings the homicidal foreman to justice. Wally then weds June.
- A ranger out to capture a wanted criminal is shot at by a pretty young girl who mistakes him for a claim jumper. He is later ambushed and left for dead in a burning cabin by the man he's hunting, who is hiding out in a deserted mine shaft. Complications ensue.
- Regan and Burns intend to foreclose a mortgage on Lowery's ranch. Lowery's foreman, Bill Demming, and his assistant get into a scrap. Bill runs away and is charged with murder. He impersonates Lowery in order to get money from the latter's grandfather to pay off the mortgage, succeeds, but is compelled to marry the old man's niece, Alice. Bill is cleared of the murder charge, Lowery's ranch is saved. Bill and Alice face a happy future together.
- Wally returns from prison having been framed by outlaw Bowers and Banker Brown. When Wally and Bowers fight, Wally is jailed. Getting the Sheriff and posse out of town, Bowers robs Brown's bank to get the note implicating him in Wally's crime. Helen seeing the robbery frees Wally who starts out single handed after the gang.
- Bud Lawson becomes a partner in the large ranch owned by John Richmond. He soon falls in love with Ruth Burroughs, the daughter of neighboring rancher Blaze Burroughs. Banker Aaron Austin tries to obtain control of both ranches, as their value will increase with the construction of a new railroad line. He employs the Gorman gang to attack the ranchers, but Bud defeats the intruders and brings them to justice.
- Playboy Billy Burton has been warned by his banker father not to be involved in any more escapades that land his picture in the newspapers. Despite the warning, at a nightclub party, a drunken Billy takes a dare from his friends to go onstage and dance with the club's chorus girls. While dancing, Billy notices that a man's pocket is being picked and rushes to catch the culprit. A fight ensues, during which the stolen money is recovered, but the police are summoned. The fight results in Billy's picture being in the next morning's newspaper. Furious, Mr. Burton disowns Billy. He goes west, is robbed, rescues the heroine, becomes involved in all sorts of adventurous scrapes and ultimately triumphs.
- A cowboy arrives to help a girl who has a note due. He plans to sell her cattle to raise the money but they are stampeded and most are killed. Knowing who stampeded them gives him another plan to get the money.
- Hero defeats the villain in various nefarious schemes, finds the gold, blows up a haunted ranch house and wins the girl.
- John Lawson stakes out a gold mining claim, but is driven off by a gang lead by "Red Star" Dorgan. Buffalo Bill, Jr. happens to be riding by and hears the commotion and drives the claim jumpers away from Lawson who is barricaded in his cabin.
- Lafe Wells, a member of a bandit gang, is wounded and left for dead by his companions. Wally Kenyon finds Lafe. The outlaw, believing himself to be close to death, then asks Wally to take some money to his mother. Wally does as the bandit asks and meets Lafe's sister, Ruth. Lafe recovers and, later, when Wally and Ruth are ambushed by outlaws, he brings the sheriff's men to their aid. Wally and Ruth get married.
- Bud Crawford, son of the owner of The Golden Chariot [gold] Mine, from which pay dust is stolen, sets out to apprehend robber and effects his capture, though in danger of arrest himself as a cattle rustler.
- Cowpuncher awakes in a hotel with the daughter of a banker and is forced to marry her, though thought inferior by the girl's mother. He saves mother from fire and she reverses her opinion.
- A cowpuncher, thinking he is a murderer and no longer caring for life for this reason, risks his life to save a ranch. He later discovers that the man supposedly murdered was only stunned
- Attracted to a girl, a cowboy takes a job on the adjoining ranch hoping to see her again and he gets his chance when her horse becomes a runaway.
- Rawhide Rawlins returns to Paradise Hole after having spent 5 years evading the law for his supposed killing of Charlie Reep, who with Strobel and himself operated a mine. He forces Croont, Strobel's henchman, to apologize to blind Nan, the saloon pianist, for his insults and witnesses a deal between Jim Reep and Strobel. Still keeping his identity secret, Rawhide visits Charlie's grave with Two Gun, an eccentric character, and suggests that he was framed; he incurs the enmity of Nan, who believes that he was involved in a plot that resulted in the death of her father and sister. Nan is revealed to be cured of her blindness and to be aware of Strobel's perfidy; Rawhide forces Strobel to sign over the mine claim and rescues Nan from kidnappers.
- Our hero, knocked out by the villain, imagines himself in Heaven and in Hell until he comes to. In the end he defeats the bad man and wins the girl.
- Buddy Martin, a cowpuncher, falls in love with Rose Cooper, whom he meets in a Chinese restaurant in Omaha, and frustrates a plot between Bill Cooper, her stepfather, and Scar-Face Hanan, a notorious criminal. At Rose's insistence, Buddy is given a job on their ranch. Buddy overhears Cooper conspiring with Scar-Face to rustle his own (Cooper's) herd until he can persuade Rose's mother to sell the ranch; when Buddy discovers the rustlers at work, Cooper accuses him of being a rustler and sends him off the ranch, and disguised with a beard, he finds refuge in a camp maintained by Scar-Face. When the sale of the ranch is imminent, Buddy circumvents the bandits, takes the money from Cooper, and notifies the sheriff. In a series of chases on horseback and by train, Buddy overcomes Scar-Face and then marries Rose.
- 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.
- Bill Merritt and his pal, Chewin' Charlie, notice a touring car passing them on the road. Soon the car stops, and the party sets out after a jackrabbit wanted by an elderly lady in the car. Bill, realizing the brakes have slipped on a downgrade, rescues the runaway car and its occupant, Mrs. Gordon, and wins the lady's admiration. Invited to the hotel of millionaire mine owner Andrew Gordon, Bill becomes interested in his daughter, Cleo, but is told that the man who aspires to be her husband must possess wealth. That night Bill overhears a plot to take over a strip of land between Gordon's mine and that of his enemy Tom Middleton; Bill and Charlie set out to stake their claim, and after subduing "Fraction" Jack, they register the claim. Bill persuades Gordon to buy out his claim and saves Charlie from claim jumpers.
- Cowpuncher Buddy Royle, who is a golf enthusiast, teaches the game to Colonel Price and his daughter, Pansy, on the banker's ranch. Roger Farnley, a bank cashier, belongs to a gang of counterfeiters, and he schemes to frame Buddy by planting fake bills in the bank payroll and having his gang rob the colonel. Buddy is kidnapped by the counterfeiters, but Pansy is alerted and frees him. Buddy exposes the cashier, reveals his identity as an agent of the Bankers' Association, and finds romance with Pansy.
- Two families, the Waltons and the Darcys, have been feuding over who owns an important waterhole. Patriarch John Walton decides that the feud should be settled by an outside party. Young cowboy Wally Rand winds up in the middle of the dispute because of his love for the pretty Jane Darcy, and finds himself mixed up in a swindle and kidnapping.
- Sylvia Morton is the daughter of wealthy banker Henry Morton. She's worried that her father is working too hand. One day she meets Buddy Miller and his friend Romeo, and together they come up with a scheme to take her father to a mountain resort for some rest--whether he wants to or not. Unbeknownst to the group, Henry is in the middle of an important stock transaction involving his holdings in a steel company. When a clerk at the resort finds out who Morton is and about the stock deal, he arranges for Morton to be kidnapped and held for a large ransom. Complications ensue.
- Cowhand Tom Rawlins inherits a ranch but there are some double-crossing lawyers who are out to take it from him. It is up to him to prove his identity but the lawyers and their henchmen have his identification papers and he is in jail. Maybe pretty Sue Conway, the sheriff's daughter, will help him.
- Wally Fraser comes to Juniper City to take revenge on the murderer of his father, whom he believes to be Dawson, a local banker. After rescuing the daughter of rancher Crawford from a runaway team, Wally warns Crawford that Al Meggs is cheating in a poker game; in a fight Meggs kills a man and seeks shelter with Dawson. Crawford hires Wally to help drive to the railroad a shipment of cattle, the funds from which are to pay off notes to Dawson. Wally forces Dawson to accept the money and give them a receipt, but they are robbed by Meggs; Wally finds Meggs dying, and before Dawson can shoot him, Meggs finishes off the villain. Wally wins the rancher's daughter, Mildred.
- Jim West, foreman of John Calhoun's ranch, falls in love with Helen, the boss's daughter, after rescuing her from a runaway horse. Her brother, Ted, falls into the companionship of Bill Jackson, a notorious gambler and saloon keeper, who persuades Ted to sign I. O. U.'s while under the influence of alcohol. Jim, in company with Red Irwin, a tough deputy sheriff, confronts the gambler and forces a confession. Jackson plans a raid on the Calhoun cattle, forcing Ted to be his ally. Dolores, a dancehall girl, overhears the plot and tells Jim, causing Helen to misunderstand his motives. Jim's men capture the bandits, and Ted is forgiven by his father when he is wounded in a fight with Jackson. Jim is reunited with Helen after explaining his relation to Dolores.