Movie Description:
A woman discovers that thewild west is no place for a lady - unless she`s disguisedas a man. This fascinating film inspired by a turestory proves that our heroes have sometimes been...cowgirls. After bearing an illegitimate child, society girl Josephine Monaghan leaves home indisgrace. On the road west, she discovers that a woman alone is sexual prey for any man - so she disguises herselfas a boy. As little Jo, sheconfronts all the dangers the West has to offer - from deadly winters to murderous outlaws. But her most treacherous enemy is her own heart -when she risks everything by falling in love with the one man who discovers her secret.