Brian Keith

Edward G. Robinson plays a disagreeable cattle baron whose wife (Barbara Stanwyck) is two-timing him. Together with his brother (with whom Stanwyck is having the affair), Robinson snatches up land illegally. Glenn Ford plays the pacifist who must engage in guerrilla warfare with the greedy brothers.

Fearing that a large shipment of whiskey may not reach its destination, a colonel assigns Captain Paul Slater to safeguard the cargo until it arrives.