LawmanDetails: Burt Lancaster is an uncompromising lawman who defies the odds when he single handedly confronts a gang of killers in this "extraordinarily perceptive" (Films & Filming) and action packed taleof life and justice on the American frontier. When Sabbath town boss Vincent Bronson (Cobb) and his drunken ranch hands unwittingly kill an old man in Bannack, everyone knows it was an accident. Everyone, that is, except Bannack's marshal, Jered Maddox