Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans' horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family's home. Quirt has been wounded, and the kindly family takes him in to nurse him back to health against the advice of others. The handsome Evans quickly attracts the affections of their beautiful daughter, Penelope. He develops an affection for the family and their faith, but his troubled past follows him.

• John Wayne Productions
• Republic Pictures
• John Wayne
• Gail Russell
• Harry Carey
• Bruce Cabot
• Irene Rich
• Lee Dixon
• Stephen Grant
• Tom Powers