Gideon Makepeace Grew Up In Bill Tourney's Traveling Wild West Show, So He Knows Indians Better Than A Lot Of Folks Of His Day. He And His Half-breed Lover, Jedediah Buffalo Bird, Are Traveling East To New Orleans Where Gideon Hopes They'll Find A Home Together, Safe Among The Crowds Of The Big City. But It's Winter In The Desert And A Storm Is Blowing In, So When They Run Across Kingman, Arizona, Just Before Christmas, They Decide To Take Their Chances And Hunker Down For The Holiday.