Beneath a blazing Arizona desert sun, drifter Logan Cates (Rory Calhoun) comes to the aid of a wagon train that has come under attack by a marauding band of Apaches. After almost all the backbiting settlers run to their deaths, Cates is left to care for the one young survivor of the attack. Seeking refuge in Papago Wells, he finds another besieged group of settlers and takes charge of their...
