Director: George Sherman

Cast: John Wayne ... Stony Brooke Ray Corrigan ... Tucson Smith Raymond Hatton ... Rusty Joslin Don 'Red' Barry ... Will Parker Pamela Blake ... Irene Parker LeRoy Mason ... Joe Balsinger Charles Middleton ... Luke Parker Katherine Kenworthy ... Mrs. Parker Elmo Lincoln ... U.S. Marshal Gregg Jack Ingram ... Sheriff Nolan David Sharpe ... Newt - The Cafe Counterman Jack Kenney ... Doyle - Radioman Yakima Canutt ... Ed Sims - Henchman

The Mesquiteers are out to help the Parker family who has been ruined by a local crooked politician. However it might be too late as the family's troubles have already forced the Parker's son, Will, into a life of crime and poaching to feed the family.