Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.

• Moctesuma Esparza Productions
• American Playhouse
• Edward James Olmos
• James Gammon
• Tom Bower
• Bruce McGill
• Brion James
• Alan Vint
• Timothy Scott
• Pepe Serna