At night on a busy Los Angeles sidewalk, James “Jim” Vanning (Aldo Ray) wanders aimlessly, avoiding bright lights and police cars, while being watched by insurance investigator Ben Fraser (James Gregory). Fraser approaches Vanning for a light, leading to a brief chat revealing Vanning’s veteran background. Vanning later meets Marie Gardner (Anne Bancroft) at a bar, sparking a series of events that intertwine with Fraser’s pursuit of $350,000 in stolen money.
During a dinner with Marie, Vanning’s past as a commercial artist is shared, while Marie discloses her modelling profession. They encounter two thugs, John (Brian Keith) and “Red” (Rudy Bond), who threaten Vanning for the stolen money. A slip of paper with Marie’s details adds complexity to the situation.
Intermittent flashbacks detail Vanning’s harrowing encounter near Moose, Wyoming, where he narrowly escapes being framed for murder by John and Red. He manages to flee his captors and seeks refuge with Marie, leading to a plan to return to Wyoming to clear his name and retrieve the money.
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Upon arriving in Moose, Vanning, Marie, and Fraser confront John and Red at the shack, where a tense standoff unfolds. In a bid to claim the money for himself, Red turns violent, leading to a risky confrontation that ends with Vanning outmaneuvering his adversaries, ultimately proving his innocence.
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