A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local Indians all try to take control of the valuable cargo.
Col. Thaddeus P. Gearhart
Burt Lancaster
Cora Templeton Massingale
Lee Remick
Capt. Paul Slater
Jim Hutton
'Oracle' Jones
Donald Pleasence
Frank Wallingham
Brian Keith
Chief Walks-Stooped-Over
Martin Landau
Louise Gearhart
Pamela Tiffin
Sgt. Buell
John Anderson
Kevin O'Flaherty
Tom Stern
Chief Five Barrels
Robert J. Wilke
Clayton Howell
Dub Taylor
Hobbs
Whit Bissell
Henrietta
Helen Kleeb
Bartender
Val Avery
Interpreter
Noam Pitlik
Simpson
William Benedict
Mrs. Hasselrad
Hope Summers
Bandmaster
Ted Markland
Brother-in-law
Larry Duran
Brother-in-law 2
Jerry Gatlin
Lt. Carter
Marshall Reed
Elks-Runner
Jim Burk
Rafe Pike
John McKee
Horner
Bing Russell
Bilkins
Buff Brady
Phillips
Carl Pitti
Loretta (uncredited)
Elaine Martone
Simmons (uncredited)
Carroll Adams
Miner (uncredited)
John Barton
Miner (uncredited)
Oscar Blank
Miner (uncredited)
Bill Borzage
Miner (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Miner (uncredited)
Mushy Callahan
Miner (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Narrator (uncredited)
John Dehner
Miner (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert
Indian (uncredited)
Raven Grey Eagle
Miner (uncredited)
Herman Hack
Sgt. Henry (uncredited)
Carol Henry
Crow Chief (uncredited)
Eddie Little Sky
Miner (uncredited)
John Marlin
Miner (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Mary Ann (uncredited)
Karla Most
Miner (uncredited)
Victor Romito
Miner (uncredited)
Rudy Sooter
Miner (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Lt. Brady (uncredited)
Bill Williams
Miner (uncredited)
Chalky Williams
Miner (uncredited)
Harry Wilson