Tension at Table Rock is a 1956 American Western drama film directed by Charles Marquis Warren and starring Richard Egan and Dorothy Malone.

The film stars Richard Egan as a man vilified after killing a famous gunslinger who was a public hero.

Wes kills them and takes the boy to live with his aunt and uncle, who is the Sheriff in Table Rock.

A reckless band of herders that are running a cattle drive come to town with revelry and kill a sodbuster.

Sterling Hayden claimed he had been hired for six weeks to appear in the film but RKO Pictures disclaimed the agreement so he sued them for $35,000.