In 1911, a widow with two children leaves New York City for territorial Arizona and becomes a ranch hand and later gets herself elected sheriff. A gambler and a rancher become rivals for her affections.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Debbie ReynoldsLu Rogers | Lu Rogers |
 Steve ForrestDan Jones | Dan Jones |
 Andy GriffithPat Collins | Pat Collins |
 Juliet ProwseRena Mitchell | Rena Mitchell |
 Thelma RitterAggie Gates | Aggie Gates |
 Ken ScottSheriff Burns | Sheriff Burns |
 Isobel ElsomMrs. Rogers | Mrs. Rogers |
 Rodolfo AcostaRodriguez | Rodriguez |
 Timothy CareyBonner | Bonner |
| TTom GreenwayDeputy Shack | Deputy Shack |
 Eleanor AudleyMrs. Trask | Mrs. Trask |
 Marie BlakeVera Collins | Vera Collins |
 Pilar ArcosCantina Cook (uncredited) | Cantina Cook (uncredited) |
 Tracy StratfordCissie Rogers (uncredited) | Cissie Rogers (uncredited) |