Walt Sherill (Alan Ladd, This Gun for Hire, Shane) is brutally beaten by a gang of angry teenagers, but the police are unable to make headway in the case and Detective Sergeant Koleski (Rod Steiger, On the Waterfront, In the Heat of the Night) doesn't seem terribly concerned about catching the perpetrators. The only suspects are wealthy kids who are well protected by their parents. When Walt and his young wife Tracey (Dolores Dorn, Unde
