On their way to California to prospect for gold, Joaquin Murieta and his wife meet only one white person, a marshal. He exacts revenge on the bandits who beat him and his wife, killing them both. The marshal eventually corners Murieta and persuades him to quit his crusade. When Murieta is injured and recovering, his gang terrorizes him, resulting to his death in a final confrontation with the marshal.
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On their way to California to prospect for gold, Joaquin Murieta and his wife meet only one white person, a marshal. He exacts revenge on the bandits who beat him and his wife, killing them both. The marshal eventually corners Murieta and persuades him to quit his crusade. When Murieta is injured and recovering, his gang terrorizes him, resulting to his death in a final confrontation with the marshal.
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