Castle Butte

Seventeen-year-old Alden Clare has plenty weighing on him: an ailing father a restless older brother and an impatient girlfriend. His brother argues with their father and leaves. His girlfriend Claudette goes to live with Alden's friend Cash. Alden meets a pretty nester girl named Bonnie Wilcox who has an irascible father. Before long Alden learns that Cash has joined a band of ruffians who harass Jack Wilcox. Then Cash turns up dead. When the ruffians kill Jack Wilcox and their leader becomes obsessed with Claudette Alden must defend himself against the henchmen and have a showdown with their boss.