"An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town."
James Cagney
as Matt Dow
Viveca Lindfors
as Helga Swenson
John Derek
as Davey Bishop
Jean Hersholt
as Mr. Swenson
Grant Withers
as Gentry
Jack Lambert
as Larsen
Ernest Borgnine
as Morgan
Ray Teal
as Sheriff
Irving Bacon
as Scotty
Trevor Bardette
as Paulsen
John Miljan
as Mayor Walsh
Gus Schilling
as Doc Ridgeway
Denver Pyle
as Harvey (uncredited)
Nicholas Ray
Director
Winston Miller
Screenplay
Harriet Frank Jr.
Story
Irving Ravetch
William H. Pine
Producer
William C. Thomas
Howard Jackson
Original Music Composer
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Howard A. Smith
Editor
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction
Hal Pereira
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Frank R. McKelvy
Edith Head
Costume Design
Francisco Day
Assistant Director
