Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her shady past. Through adroit courtroom work, Higgins is able to acquit her and reveal who actually shot the fatal bullet.
Jeffrey Hunter
as Timothy Higgins
Preston Foster
as Judge Homer Black
James Coburn
as Boyd Palmer
Joanna Moore
as Rita Dillard
Edward Andrews
as Hyde
Kevin Hagen
as John Dillard
Martin West
as Stonewall Grey
Ed Nelson
as Cole Marteen
Karl Swenson
as Sheriff
Grace Lee Whitney
as Texas Rose
Claude Stroud
as Harvey Sprager
Sherwood Price
as George Taggart
