

Injured and on the run, Lin Vanner (Lew Ayres) confesses the sordid details of his life to a priest, which includes the death of a man he'd turned over to the police. Compelled to visit the dead man's widow (Teresa Wright), Vanner fell hard for her, only to have his past catch...

Oilman Lin Vanner (Lew Ayres) guns down a fugitive suspected of stealing the company payroll. Greeted as a hero by his coworkers, Vanner is wracked with guilt over the death of his victim, Sam Tevlin. Unable to resist the compulsion to see Tevlin's widow, he quits his foreman...

Oilman Lin Vanner (Lew Ayres) guns down a fugitive suspected of stealing the company payroll. Greeted as a hero by his coworkers, Vanner is wracked with guilt over the death of his victim, Sam Tevlin. Unable to resist the compulsion to see Tevlin's widow, he quits his foreman...

Injured and on the run, Lin Vanner (Lew Ayres) confesses the sordid details of his life to a priest, which includes the death of a man he'd turned over to the police. Compelled to visit the dead man's widow (Teresa Wright), Vanner fell hard for her, only to have his past catch...

Injured and on the run, Lin Vanner (Lew Ayres) confesses the sordid details of his life to a priest, which includes the death of a man he'd turned over to the police. Compelled to visit the dead man's widow (Teresa Wright), Vanner fell hard for her, only to have his past catch...