Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After upsetting the carnival owner who lusts after Starr, they both get fired. Soon, on Starr's behest, they embark on a crime spree for cash.

Peggy Cummins
as Annie Laurie Starr

John Dall
as Bart Tare

Berry Kroeger
as Packett

Morris Carnovsky
as Judge Willoughby

Anabel Shaw
as Ruby Tare Flagler

Harry Lewis
as Sheriff Clyde Boston

Nedrick Young
as Dave Allister

Trevor Bardette
as Sheriff Boston

Mickey Little
as Bart Tare (Age 7)

Russ Tamblyn
as Bart Tare (Age 14)
John Chard
The Real Sex Pistols. Bart Tare (John Dall) had a fascination with guns from an early age, even getting sent to a reform school at the age of 14 for yet another gun related incident. Back home now as an adult, after a stint in the army, he falls for a sharp-shooting carnival girl called Annie Lau...