[starring] Henry Fonda, Richard Widmark, Anthony Quinn, Dorothy Malone.
The first of a new season of films about the good guys and the bad guys who pioneered the trail westward across the United States, a trail that ended in California - and Hollywood...

The small dusty town of Warlock is terrorised by a gang of cowpunchers. When it seems that no sheriff can survive to protect them, the citizens hire a professional gunfighter to be their marshal - and get rather more than they bargained for.
(This Week Films: page 9)