An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, he must find out who killed a visiting preacher.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ernest BorgnineDeputy Sam Hill | Deputy Sam Hill |
 Stephen R. HudisJethro | Jethro |
 Judy GeesonJody Kenyon | Jody Kenyon |
 Will GeerSimon Anderson | Simon Anderson |
 J.D. CannonMal Yeager | Mal Yeager |
 Bruce DernDeputy Doyle Pickett | Deputy Doyle Pickett |
 Sam JaffeToby | Toby |
 Carmen MathewsAbigail Booth | Abigail Booth |
 John McGiverJudge Hathaway | Judge Hathaway |
 Slim PickensKilpatrick | Kilpatrick |
 G.D. SpradlinReverend Foster | Reverend Foster |
 Jay C. FlippenSheriff Ben | Sheriff Ben |
 Woodrow ParfreyDoc Waters | Doc Waters |
 George FurthFletcher | Fletcher |
 Milton SelzerGeorge Millordock, the Banker | George Millordock, the Banker |
 Dub TaylorReed, the Lawyer | Reed, the Lawyer |
 Ted GehringLucas, Coyle's Crony | Lucas, Coyle's Crony |
| RRobert GoodenTelegraph Operator | Telegraph Operator |
 Dennis FimpleHotel clerk | Hotel clerk |