At the height of the frontier era, a train races through the Rocky Mountains on a classified mission to a remote army post. But one by one the passengers are being murdered, and their only hope is the mysterious John Deakin, who's being transported to face trial for murder.
Charles Bronson
as John Deakin
Ben Johnson
as Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce
Richard Crenna
as Gov. Richard Fairchild
Jill Ireland
as Marica Scoville
Charles Durning
as Frank O'Brien
Ed Lauter
as Major Claremont
Bill McKinney
as Reverend Peabody
David Huddleston
as Dr. Molyneux
Rayford Barnes
as Sgt. Bellew
Scott Newman
as Rafferty
Roy Jenson
as Chris Banion
Robert Tessier
as Levi Calhoun