"A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify."
Van Heflin
as Lee Hackett
Tab Hunter
as Ed Hackett
Kathryn Grant
as Cecily "Clee" Chouard
James Darren
as Davy Hackett
Mickey Shaughnessy
as Deputy Sheriff Will Motely
Robert F. Simon
as Sheriff Harry Brill
Edward Platt
as Purcell Avery
Ray Teal
as Jensen Sieverts
Paul Birch
as Bob Selkirk
Michael Granger
as Curly
Will Wright
as Judge
Dorothy Adams
as Martha Stotheby
Harry Antrim
as Dr. Thomas Butler
Bert Convy
as Paul Chouard
Paul E. Burns
as Cook
Everett Glass
as Rev. Arthur Stotheby
Herman Hack
as Townsman (uncredited)
Ric Hardman
Story
Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
Jerome Thoms
Editor
Fred Kohlmar
Producer
Phil Karlson
Director
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
George Duning
Original Music Composer
Harry Cohn
Executive Producer
Robert Peterson
Art Direction
Frank Tuttle
Set Decoration
Arthur Morton
Orchestrator
Morris Stoloff
Conductor
Clay Campbell
Makeup Artist
Helen Hunt
Hair Designer
Sam Nelson
Assistant Director
Lambert E. Day
Sound
John P. Livadary
Recording Supervision