A gunfighter with a reputation as a fast gun almost kills an innocent child. He makes up his mind that he is not going to carry around loaded weapons anymore, but when he's asked to become sheriff of a lawless town, he compromises by carrying an unloaded pistol and relying on his reputation to keep order.
Lloyd Bridges
as Brad Clinton
John Beck
as Billy Reed
Ed Begley
as John Cole
Edd Byrnes
as Joe Henning
Pernell Roberts
as Sam Benner
Susan Howard
as Lorisa Cole
Michael Forest
as Trace Evans
Bobby Diamond
as Eddie
Barbara Rhoades
as Dolores
Russ Conway
as First Sheriff
Walker Edmiston
as Sheriff Hart
Pitt Herbert
as Luke
