A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job too well. Tom Horn finds that the simple skills he knows are of no help in dealing with the ambitions of ranchers and corrupt officials as progress marches over him and the old west.

• First Artists
• Solar Productions
• Steve McQueen
• Linda Evans
• Richard Farnsworth
• Billy Green Bush
• Slim Pickens
• Peter Canon
• Elisha Cook Jr.
• Roy Jenson