Ladd is the leader of a logging team in search of timber. They come upon some fresh forest land, but the local ranchers, led by Crain, implore the lumberjacks not to cut down their woods, without which the ranchers' homes will be buried in mudslides after the first heavy rain. Of course,
romance develops between parties on the opposite sides, but not before the locals and the loggers take turns dynamiting each other. When Crain's ward (Avalon) is almost killed, Ladd sees the error of his ways, but his partner, Roland, is still intransigent. Eventually, Roland is killed, and Ladd
leaves town with his new fiancee, Crain. This is a weak film (though a climactic forest...
Released:
1960
Rated:
NR
Length:
91 mins