In the Old West town of Rio, the new sheriff is mysteriously shot in the back. Tom Denton and his side-kick Soapy are the last people to see the victim alive and their sense of justice propels them to search for the killer. Carrying the dead man's ID, Tom is mistaken for the new sheriff, and the two pals bravely attempt to establish law and order in a town where strangers don't last long. The local banker is a murderous crime boss inten
