After a few years of absence, Rudy Wallace returns to his father's ranch, and finds it devastated. He learns that the entire region is under threat of a man named Morrison, and that he killed his father. Rudy seeks revenge, but then Raf, a sheriff sheriff who has been after Rudy for taking part in a brawl, arrives in town. Raf suspects Rudy of being a troublemaker, but becomes convinced of Rudy's good faith, and helps him to bring Morrison to justice at the risk of his life.