Clint Eastwood is a mysterious preacher who comes to a gold mining camp near a
small town in the mountains. The miners are in grave danger as a ruthless
landowner decides to take their land, with the support of the sheriff. The only
one who seems brave enough to save them is this preacher who came from nowhere
and nobody knows his past or his real name. Why is the sheriff afraid of him?
Why is he such a good shooter? Is he really a preacher?