In a small town, Sheriff Tod Shaw's attempts to woo widow Ellen Benson are thwarted by her pacifist views and aversion to guns. However, their peaceful lives are disrupted when the President visits, and assassin John Baron uses the Benson home as a target for his sinister plans.
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Three ruthless gangsters hijack the Benson family's home, perched atop a hill near a railroad station, with a sinister plan to assassinate the US President.