
In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.
Pete Black

Jacob Karns

Rose Billings

Curly

Myra Johnson

Michael Karns

Mike

Papa Emil Ludwig

Rainbow

Pop Brennan

Mama Ludwig

Pappy

Ramon

Mr. Brody

Lea Johnson