After a stagecoach holdup, Frank Slayton's notorious gang leave Ben Warren for dead and head off with his fiancée. Warren follows, and although none of the townspeople he comes across are prepared to help, he recruits two others who have sworn revenge on the ruthless Slayton.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Rock HudsonBen Warren | Ben Warren |
 Donna ReedJennifer Ballard | Jennifer Ballard |
 Philip CareyFrank Slayton | Frank Slayton |
 Roberta HaynesEstella Morales | Estella Morales |
 Leo GordonTom 'Jess' Burgess | Tom 'Jess' Burgess |
 Lee MarvinBlinky | Blinky |
 Neville BrandBrazos | Brazos |
| RRay ThomasDoc | Doc |
 Bob HerronCurly Jordan | Curly Jordan |
| PPhil RawlinsJim Morse | Jim Morse |
 Forrest LewisWeatherby | Weatherby |
| DDon CarlosVincente | Vincente |
 Pat HoganJohash (uncredited) | Johash (uncredited) |
 John CasonNot listed | Not listed |
 CharlitaNot listed | Not listed |
| AAlma BeltranNot listed | Not listed |
 John DierkesNot listed | Not listed |
 Frank FentonNot listed | Not listed |
 Robert GriffinNot listed | Not listed |
 Carl HarbaughNot listed | Not listed |
 Bob MorganNot listed | Not listed |
| PPost ParkNot listed | Not listed |
 Maudie PrickettNot listed | Not listed |
| RRosa TurichNot listed | Not listed |
 Mel WellesNot listed | Not listed |