When Bill Croft, a notorious gunfighter, is bushwhacked, innocent rancher Frank Douglas is accused of the crime on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to be hanged. Jack Douglas, Frank's son, sets out to prove his father's innocence with the help of Jean, the murdered man's daughter; Jack eventually apprehends the killer and forces him to confess, but the sheriff is unable to stop the execution without an official pardon.

Cast

Jack Hoxie

Jack Douglas

Katherine Grant

Jean Croft

Jack Pratt

Cal Watson

Francis Ford

Frank Douglas

Buck Connors

Bill Croft

William McCall

Sheriff

Broderick O'Farrell

Governor

Al Hoxie

Scout (uncredited)

Bert De Marc

Art Osgood