The film involves the return of Steve Ward, a former gunslinger recently released from federal prison, to his hometown to claim a ranch he has inherited.

Upon his return, he finds that his hometown is divided along political lines with a group of powerful businessmen on one side and homeowners on the other.

Much to his embarrassment, Steve finds that his former girlfriend, Marie "Oklahoma" Saunders, is aligned with the businessmen who are seeking even more power by placing their candidate in the senate.

Before Steve is hanged, Susan confronts Oklahoma, defeats her in a fight and forces her to sign a confession admitting that Tom is the killer.

[5] Special effects technician Paul Blaisdell had a cameo role in the film as one of Peggy Castle's henchmen.

CEA Film Report was kinder, finding the movie full of action and praised the fight between Denning and Connors on the roof.

Monthly Film Bulletin said the movie was "below average... poorly photographed in SuperScope consisting of a series of loosely connected incidents which offer little scope for dramatic effect.