After rescuing Nancy (Nancy Gates) from her Comanche captors, rancher Cody (Randolph Scott) runs into outlaw Lane (Claude Akins) and his two cronies. While trying to avoid Comanche attacks and get Nancy back home to her husband, Cody prepares for Lane's inevitable betrayal. But more than anything, Cody wants to find out what happened to his beloved wife, who was kidnapped by the Comanche several years earlier.