Sheriff Ben Sadler believes in justice. Virgil Renchler, owner of the Golden Empire ranch, makes his own rules, obeyed by a town that needs his business. When all who fear Renchler cover up the brutal murder of a Mexican-American farm worker, Sadler fights a lonely and dangerous battle against the entire county, leading to a showdown in which only one man can win. © 1957 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.