Bullwhip is a 1958 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Harmon Jones and starring Guy Madison and Rhonda Fleming.
[1] Steve Daley is about to be hanged for a killing he committed in self-defense when a crooked judge makes him an offer.
If he is willing to marry a woman who needs to be wed immediately to collect an inheritance, Steve will be set free.
Given an affidavit as proof of his innocence, Steve is turned loose, but immediately fired upon by a gunman, Karp, who works for the town's sheriff.
Parnell attempts to blackmail Cheyenne into signing over half her empire to him in return for the affidavit.