In 1916 Lizbeth Whalin, a widow, is running her cattle ranch in Colorado with the help of her sons. Her greatest fear is that her three youngest will be called to duty in the Great War taking place in Europe. She is brokenhearted at the prospect. Adding to her agony her daughter rode off on her horse and has been missing for 6 months. Life has taught Lizbeth to hide her feelings, put a smile on her face and soldier on, which she tries to do with the support of her remaining children and her old friend Smith.
In 1916 Lizbeth Whalin, a widow, is running her cattle ranch in Colorado with the help of her sons. Her greatest fear is that her three youngest will be called to duty in the Great War taking place in Europe. She is brokenhearted at the prospect. Adding to her agony her daughter rode off on her horse and has been missing for 6 months. Life has taught Lizbeth to hide her feelings, put a smile on her face and soldier on, which she tries to do with the support of her remaining children and her old friend Smith.