After being falsely accused of a payroll heist, The Kid heads for the high country where he joins a gang of outlaws slaughtered during a daylight bank robbery. Hiding out in a local ranch, he falls in love with the rancher's daughter, who tries to rehabilitate the cowboy.

• Universal International Pictures
• Audie Murphy
• Beverly Tyler
• James Best
• Yvette Duguay
• John Hudson
• Hugh O'Brian
• Roy Roberts
• David Bauer