Jim "Tex" Wall (George Montgomery)| searching for the last of the three men who raped and killed his wife| joins a gang of cattle rustlers led by Hank Hays (Richard Boone). Both Hays' outlaws and a rival gang headed by Heesman (Peter Graves)| have been hired as ranch hands by "Bull" Herrick (Bruce Bennett)| a cripple who owns a large cattle ranch and wants to get his large herd to market. He theorizes that the two gangs will be kept busy watching each other and neither will rustle his cattle. Helen (