John Wayne stars as John Simpson Chisum, "King of the Pecos" and themost powerful man in 1870s New Mexico Territory in this Western looselybased on a true story.Chisum has built a cattle empire while battling rustlers, disease,Indians and the land itself. But a ruthless land speculator and acorrupt sheriff threaten everything for which he has worked. Now to savehis empire, Chisum enlists the help of the Wild West's most infamousduo--Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid.