- Title Card: The frontier environment is at first too strong for the man. He must accept the conditions which it furnishes or perish. -Frederick Jackson Turner
- [last lines]
- Lefty Brown: [to Billy] Well, stick with Mrs. Johnson, kid. She'll learn you better than I ever could. You'll be on your own soon enough... Wild bill...
- Jimmy Bierce: [with his head in the noose] Years from now, there'll be statues of me everywhere in Montana. It's not easy. But I did my job. Years from now, they'll be thanking me for it. Think so?
- Lefty Brown: Years from now, I reckon all these folks'll remember seeing you hang, but in a week, it's me that the law will come after. And if'n they catch me, I reckon I'll be looking out at the same faces as you.
- [kicks the chair out from under him]