"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)
Phil Chambers
as Morgan's Partner in Bank Robbery (uncredited)
Bob Folkerson
as Hughes (uncredited)
Joe Haworth
as Larry - Train Guard (uncredited)
Harold J. Kennedy
as Devers - Expressman on Train (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn
as Bartender (uncredited)
Emerson Treacy
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Henry Wills
as Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Cordell
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Howard Joslin
Jack Montgomery
Rocky Shahan
Nicholas Ray
Director
Irving Ravetch
Story
Winston Miller
Screenplay
Harriet Frank Jr.
Howard Jackson
Original Music Composer
Edith Head
Costume Design
Daniel L. Fapp
Director of Photography
Frank R. McKelvy
Set Decoration
Sam Comer
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction
William C. Thomas
Producer
Howard A. Smith
Editor
Hal Pereira
William H. Pine
Francisco Day
Assistant Director
Additional Writing
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
John Cope
Sound Recordist
Gene Merritt
André Soler
Sound Assistant
Robert Teisseire
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
John P. Fulton
Stunts
Barlow Simpson
Stunt Double
Lucien Cailliet
Orchestrator
Music Director
A.C. Lyles
Publicist
Sumner Williams
Dialogue Coach
