Arizona Kid [Davy Laramee] (introduction); Captain Cliff Macklin (introduction); Nan Macklin (daughter of Cliff Macklin); Bart Trager (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis
Davy Laramee, 17 years old, rescues Capt. Macklin from outlaws and earns a place in the Texas Rangers. When fellow Ranger Bart Trager goes bad, only the Arizona Kid can stop him.
Aggressive settlers have stirred the ire of the Apache tribe, and now the ruthless developers call for Ranger help to destroy the Apache. Capt. Macklin, Happy Hicks and the Arizona Kid intervene and appeal to Chief Cochise to stop war.
The story of how a young gun fighter grew to be a fearless law man, until he was hit by a bullet. Then, he could fight no more, until his last gun duel with robbers. Everyone thought he had become a coward, but only the town's doctor knew the truth.
The Arizona Kid meets rancher Pancho Corrida who is killed by rustlers before the Kid can act. Laramee must face charges that he himself is the killer when he tries to return the herd to the dead rancher's daughter.