Lloyd Nelson

The mother of two infamous outlaw sons, against, great odds, tries to steer her youngest boy into an honest life.

Brock Peters plays an old friend of Festus',who is now a fugitive from the law. Festus and Newly must face the terrible decision of whether to free a band of cattle drovers, determined to force the release of Jesse, their trail cook, as they descend upon the two deputies and Jesse.

An elderly ex-gunfighter demands to be buried in a cemetery next to his wife, but after his death the bitter townspeople oppose Matt and the law and try to prevent it.