A man decides to cook for himself and finds a revolver (which may have belonged to John Dillinger) hidden in his kitchen.
History Professor Brad Fletcher heads west for his health, but falls in with Soloman Bennett's outlaw gang. Fascinated by their way of life, Fletcher finally takes over the gang, leading with a new 'efficient' ruthlessness.
A man, released after a jail term for a crime he did not commit, raises a gang to go after the man who framed him.