The anticipated posse returns empty-handed, prompting a flashback that reveals the events that unfolded. A rancher, Sampson Drune, had been swindled by his brother and son, who subsequently robbed him and fled. Drune assembled a posse, which was joined by the town's intoxicated Sheriff, much to the latter's dismay. The Sheriff's influence on Jed, Drune's adopted son, ultimately leads to Jed revealing the truth about Drune's murder, the robbers' identities, and the fate of the stolen money.
The Last Posse
A rancher and his sons carry out a brazen robbery, sparking a manhunt from a posse formed to bring them to justice, but the pursuit becomes complicated by conflicting evidence, deceitful testimony, past grudges, hidden truths, and a trail of violence and stolen loot.