Synopsis: Stranded in the desert, gunfighter Wes Steele comes across the gory aftermath of a stagecoach robbery in which all the victims were murdered in cold blood. Taking one of the stagecoach's horses to ride into the next town, Steele finds himself accused of the robbery by the hotheaded sheriff's deputy while the sheriff is ill with yellow fever. With the help of the sheriff's daughter, Steele fights to clear his name.