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In the sweltering heat of the Nevada desert lies the gambling oasis Purple Sage, run by the tough talking Fritzi Heller (Mary Astor) who stubbornly controls her small empire. However, when her wayward daughter Paula (Lizabeth Scott) drives back into town and begins a heated relationship with racketeer Eddie Bendix (John Hodiak), Fritzi begins a campaign to drive the delinquent couple apart.