Screen legends Marlene Dietrich, John Wayne and Randolph Scott star in Pittsburgh, the rags-to-riches tale of friendship, love and power. Beautiful Josie Winters (Dietrich) inspires coal-mining buddies Cash Evans (Scott) and Pittsburgh Markham (Wayne) to better their lots in life. Competing for Josie's affection, the men rapidly climb to the top of their profession. Greed and power struggles soon follow, tearing a rift between the friends that changes all of their lives forever.