Richard Martinez

A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.

Après la guerre de Sécession, un soldat noir retourne au ranch de son ancien patron. Tous les deux décident de travailler et de partager le fruit de leurs labeurs. Mais le voisinage n'est pas d'accord sur cette association.