No Less Than The Journey

Wesley Curnow a young Cornish miner arrives in the United States to seek an uncle who is working on the mines in Missouri. Taking passage on a boat from New York bound for New Orleans he meets up with a charismatic US marshal. After a gun fight with pirates on the Mississippi River and an encounter with an attractive half-Mexican croupier Wes parts company with his companions only to find his uncle has been forced to move away. He faces a journey overland through inhospitable country - but can he survive the journey?