Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.
Genre: Thriller, Western Actors: Allen D. Sewall, Ann Kunde, Ben Corbett, Buddy Roosevelt, Charles Soldani, Chuck Hayward, Cliff Clark, Dick Elliott, Eve McVeagh, Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Guy Beach, Harry Harvey, Harry Morgan, Harry Shannon, Herschel Graham, Howland Chamberlain, Ian MacDonald, Jack Elam, Jack Montgomery, James Millican, John Breen, John Doucette, Kansas Moehring, Katy Jurado, Larry J. Blake, Lee Aaker, Lee Van Cleef, Lloyd Bridges, Lon Chaney Jr., Lucien Prival, Merrill McCormick, Michael Jeffers, Morgan Farley, Nolan Leary, Nora Bush, Otto Kruger, Paul Dubov, Paul Kruger, Ralph Reed, Robert J. Wilke, Roy Bucko, Rudy Germane, Russell Custer, Sheb Wooley, Slim Talbot, Ted Stanhope, Tex Driscoll, Thomas Mitchell, Tim Graham, Tom Greenway, Tom London, Virginia Christine, Virginia Farmer, William H. O'Brien, William Newell, William Phillips Directors: Fred Zinnemann Production: Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists