Zachary Hallock and his son Joshua are farmers who live in a frontier town that suffers the assaults of a band of outlaws. After the murder of a Pinkerton's detective, the farmers decide to unite against the bandits, but Hallock rejects the proposal. To the astonishment of his son and his fiancée, Hallock decides to join the outlaws.
Joel McCrea
as Zachary Hallock
Barbara Hale
as Sarah Jane Skaggs
Alex Nicol
as Jonah Varden
Charles Drake
as George Hadley
Jimmy Hunt
as Joshua
James Arness
as Gus Varden
Roy Roberts
as Mr. Skaggs
Frank Ferguson
as Mr. Dunn
Wesley Morgan
as Daniel Skaggs
Denver Pyle
as Regulator (uncredited)
