After serving a five year prison sentence for allowing his men to destroy a town in a drunken spree, a trail boss is hired by the same town's leading citizen to drive their cattle to Fort Clemson. Complicating matters, a rival cattle baron also hires the cattle driver to lead his herd.
Joel McCrea
as John Cord
Gloria Talbott
as Sandy Jeffrey
Don Haggerty
as Ralph Hamilton
Phyllis Coates
as Janice Hamilton
Bing Russell
as Douglas Hamilton
Richard Shannon
as Garth
Paul Brinegar
as Tom Jefferson Jeffrey
Charles H. Gray
as Tom Powis (as Charles Gray)
Art Felix
as Vaquero (uncredited)
Ted Smile
as Garth Cowhand (uncredited)
Howard Culver
as Preacher (uncredited)
Steve Raines
as Paul Corbo (uncredited)