A lawyer helps a group of brothers to avoid losing the family land as part of a crooked development deal. However, when the siblings are framed for murder, they go on the run and become a notorious gang of outlaws - leaving the attorney torn between his loyalty to them and his duty to uphold the law. Western, starring Randolph Scott and Kay Francis.

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into outlaws, but more victims than villains in this fictionalized version. Will Tod stay loyal to his friends despite falling in love with Bob Dalton's former fiancée Julie?