The ranchers have given money through Benton to the crooked lawyer Harkness to save the titles to their land. When Harkness gets a better offer, he steals Benton's receipt for the money and Benton is jailed. To fight back, Benton escapes jail at night to become the Phantom.
Kent Taylor
as Wade Benton
Lona Andre
as Dorothy
Berton Churchill
as Mark King
Irving Pichel
as Cliff Harkness
Warren Hymer
as Jitney Smith
Gail Patrick
as Mary Benton Foster
Cora Sue Collins
as Jo-Jo Foster
E.H. Calvert
as Sheriff Matt Arnold
Sherwood Bailey
as Matt Arnold, Jr. aka Sheriff
Clarence Wilson
as Gentry, the Barber
Niles Welch
as John Foster