Jay Price's dying mother tells him his real name is Jack King and gives him a locket as proof. At the King ranch he loses the locket which is found by the foreman. Hoping to regain his proof, he hires on as a ranch hand knowing the foreman is the outlaw known as the Hawk. But trying to prevent the Hawk from rustling cattle, he is captured by the Hawk's men.
Story: James Oliver Curwood
Screenplay: Griffin Jay
Producer: H.A. Wohl
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Director of Photography: Roland Price
Jack King / Jay Price
Betty Thomas
Dickie Thomas
Jim King
Jeff 'The Hawk' Murdock
Tony
Smokey
Henchman