Telling the story of his early life in flashback, a former prospector (Joel McCrea, with flashback sequences featuring son Jody) explains his brutal massacre of a tribe of Indians. The only survivor (Marie Gahua) agrees to lead him to a secret gold mine.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jody McCreaPitcalin | Pitcalin |
| MMarie GahvaJemme | Jemme |
| DDan KempVittorio | Vittorio |
 Robert TessierTwo Card Charlie | Two Card Charlie |
 Jack StarrettThe Deacon | The Deacon |
| CCarolyn StellarCochalla | Cochalla |
| RRick NervickBilly Dawson | Billy Dawson |
 Joel McCreaPitcalin as an Older Man | Pitcalin as an Older Man |
| DDon HenleyBenji Dawson | Benji Dawson |
| BBarbara SanfordMother | Mother |