When young Bert Cole is accused of theft, Ike Blunt, a local boss, decides to horsewhip him. Bert denies the charge and defends himself with his fists, then evades pursuit by the deputy sheriff.
After accepting a job from a wealthy rancher who witnessed the fight. Cole tries to prove his innocence. A rustling gang and a murder charge are just the start of his problems! Can Cole clear himself—and marry the girl he loves?
A classic Western from the author of
A Man Called Paladin
(basis for the
Have Gun, Will Travel
radio and television series).