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Synopsis
In Fortune in a Hat, the story unfolds in Mineville, Arizona, where a group of townspeople gathers for the auction of a deceased prospector's belongings. Sam Benson, who recently passed away, has left behind a cabin filled with items, including a potential treasure map to the legendary lost gold mine of Buena Vista. Unbeknownst to the townsfolk, two criminals, Slick Weaver and his partner, are on their way to the auction with a sinister plan to claim the map for themselves.
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