

A wounded fugitive, a desert hideout, and a 100-year mystery — the film itself vanished.
The story of a man -- accused of a crime he didn't commit and wounded by the posse -- who hides out on a desert ranch.
Acting
Harry Carey's weathered, authentic screen presence.
Production
Genuine desert locations, no studio fakery.

Director
Val Paul
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
George Waggner, who played villain Craydon, later directed The Wolf Man (1941). Full circle from Western outlaws to Universal monsters.
Harry Carey was one of the first Western stars to play flawed, complex protagonists — influencing John Wayne, who called him 'the greatest Western actor of all time.'