After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more fundamental choices when, with the start of the Civil War, he becomes one of a Confederate minority in a strongly Unionist town.

• Edmund Grainger Productions
• RKO Radio Pictures
• Robert Stack
• Virginia Mayo
• Ruth Roman
• Alex Nicol
• Raymond Burr
• Leo Gordon
• Regis Toomey
• Carleton Young