With a little help from his gang infamous outlaw Jud Starr slips the hangman's noose and begins a law breaking rampage over the entire Cimarron Strip. Upon discovering that Starr and his gang are using the Cherokee Outlet as a place of refuge, Marshal Jim Crown sets out to track them down. Knowing that all the odds are against him, Crown boldly rides in to an awaiting caldron of danger in order to bring Starr back to justice.