Synopsis: Dancer Lane Bellamy tours with a carnival, but is deserted in Boldon City when they flee to avoid their debts. Deputy Fielding Carlisle arrives and, secretly smitten with her, helps Lane find employment as a waitress. However, scheming Sheriff Titus Semple's ambitious plans for Fielding to become a rep in the state legislature do not include his dating an itinerant woman, so he runs her out of town. Lane seeks revenge, but at what cost?