A posse sent to bring the criminals who robbed a wealthy cattle baron to justice returns home empty-handed, with the sheriff leading the party badly wounded. A salesman curious about the story learns how during the pursuit, greed got the better of many of the group, who sought to keep the stolen money for themselves. Western, starring Broderick Crawford and John Derek.

A posse's pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded.