 Pete Childers (George Chesebro), a notorious killer, is assigned as a deputy to Sheriff Bob Hall (Bob Steele.) Hardy Keller (Steve Clark), wanted for murder, is hiding on a ranch own by Bob s sweetheart, Helen Jones (Louise Stanley) and her brother Fred (Kenne Duncan as Kennth Duncan.) Childers is working with Farley (Ted Adams), a crooked cattle dealer. After Childers wantonly shoots down the surrendering Kellar, Bob beats him up and fires him. Bob knows that Fred is on familiar terms with the rustlers, but Helen won t believe him and they quarrel.