"At the Empire State Building, Joe Riley bids farewell to New York City as he prepares to head west to his ranch in Arizona. He dreams of his twenty acres of beautiful farmland called Shady Acres, for which he has saved for six years. Hitchhiking across the country, Joe runs into a friendly drifter named Tony Casselli at a truck stop just outside of Cleveland. Tony tells Joe that the only way to travel cross-country is by rail, though Joe prefers...