Though wanted for murder, gunslinger Case Britton (Jim Davis) returns home to Rock Valley when he learns that the stagecoach carrying his fiancée is being targeted by bandit Jack Cantrell (Ted de Corsia) in this suspenseful Western. Case tries to convince the locals he's telling the truth and put a stop to Cantrell, but wealthy cattle baron Carl Avery (Barton MacLane), whose two sons Case allegedly killed, isn't buying his story.