Paladin (Richard Boone) travels to Mexico to find a gunman who killed 21 men and ran off with a rancher's daughter.
Steve must escort a visiting dignitary's daughter.
Jack Nicholson stars as the fiancé of an outlaw's daughter.
Jess rides to warn two marshals bringing in a prisoner of an ambush. Unfortunately, Jess catches a bullet in the chest, and the nearest doctor is in Ironwood - a town controlled by the prisoner's brother.
Ex-convict John Cole shows up at Sherman Ranch with the wounded Marshal Briggs and stirs up old memories for Slim Sherman.