Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
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| Directing | Samuel Fuller | Director |
| Writing | Samuel Fuller | Writer |
| Writing | Homer Croy | Writer |
| Production | Carl K. Hittleman | Producer |
| Production | Robert L. Lippert | Producer |
| Sound | Albert Glasser | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ernest Miller | Director of Photography |
| Production | Yolanda Molinari | Casting |
| Art | Frank Hotaling | Art Direction |
| Art | John McCarthy Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Art | James Redd | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alfred Berke | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peggy Gray | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Mark | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | John Grubbs | Assistant Director |
| Sound | T.A. Carman | Sound |
| Sound | Howard Wilson | Sound |
| Editing | Paul Landres | Editor |
