Wagon train leader Red Ryder convinces settlers to take up residence in Paradise Valley, unaware that the land is coveted by crooks who will stop at nothing - including creating a drought by dynamiting a dam! The homesteaders look for help and guidance from Red, until the clever thieves manage to turn public opinion against him. With Ryder out of the way the criminals begin to take over the valley. Tempers flare and lead flies, and some of the homesteaders come to the conclusion that Ryder is part of the land-grabbing scheme. Paradise Valley becomes a Hell on Earth as a shooting war erupts and Ryder desperately fights for his reputation and his life.The action spill gates open wide in this exciting entry in Republic's popular Red Ryder series, with Allan Lane and Bobby Blake (as Red and his young Indian sidekick Little Beaver) looking as though they have just stepped right out of America's favorite comic strip.BONUS: Includes 'The Outlaws of Manzantia,' an episode from The Adventures of Kit Carson TV series from 1952.