A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead.

Teresa Wright
as Thor

Robert Mitchum
as Jeb

Judith Anderson
as Mrs. Callum

Dean Jagger
as Grant

Alan Hale
as Jake Dingle

John Rodney
as Adam

Harry Carey, Jr.
as Prentice

Clifton Young
as The Sergeant

Ernest Severn
as Jeb, Age 11

Charles Bates
as Adam, Age 11
Wuchak
**_Mitchum carries this moody Film Noir Western set in turn-of-the-century New Mexico_** An adopted son at a ranch (Robert Mitchum) is haunted by something that happened in his childhood as he goes off to fight in the Spanish-American War. Upon his return, he romances Thorley (Teresa Wright) whil...