Tahoe City's new mayor, Wig Blackhammer, is known around Lake Tahoe as "The Legend" in the year 1901, but his struggle with drug addiction threatens his fight to save the lake from men that would divert its water to San Francisco. Wig's recent marriage to Jiao Jin, the former Chinatown slave, is threatened when his ex-wife arrives to prove he was never divorced making the mountain man a bigamist. A former slave turned carpetbagger, Roson Boothby, befriends the Legend and helps him lead the battle against the ex-mayor of Tahoe City, Jocko Selman who leads the aqueduct project. Gordon Kaye,...

Tahoe City's new mayor, Wig Blackhammer, is known around Lake Tahoe as "The Legend" in the year 1901, but his struggle with drug addiction threatens his fight to save the lake from men that would divert its water to San Francisco. Wig's recent marriage to Jiao Jin, the former Chinatown slave, is threatened when his ex-wife arrives to prove he was never divorced making the mountain man a bigamist. A former slave turned carpetbagger, Roson Boothby, befriends the Legend and helps him lead the battle against the ex-mayor of Tahoe City, Jocko Selman who leads the aqueduct project. Gordon Kaye,...

Nicholas Falkenrath was once described as a middle-aged miscreant. Nick, a furniture maker spending more time playing at sports than running his business, found his life changed the day he roller-bladed by old Mrs. Molly. She tripped him with her cane and landed him in the hospital. He later learned Mrs. Molly became the victim of a savage beating. When he visited her in intensive care, she told him to "Find Ralphie and Anita Rose. You must find it and stop them " With that bizarre declaration, Falkenrath found himself launched on an adventure to find out who tortured Mrs. Molly, what 'it'...