Synopsis: The Texas Big Bend county has a sudden outbreak of mysterious murders and a young drifter new to the area, played by John Barrymore, is the prime suspect. Captured and held for the murders, the rancher who is holding the young drifter does not realize that he has been set up to take the fall for these murders by men who were thought to have been killed years before in a range war. Now, these despicable men are back and are getting revenge on those who were involved in the range war that left them alive - but wounded.