President Grant orders Indian fighter MacKay to negotiate with the Modocs of northern California and southern Oregon. On the way he must escort Nancy Meek to the home of her aunt and uncle. After Modoc renegade Captain Jack engages in ambush and other atrocities, MacKay must fight him one-on-one with guns, knives and fists.
Johnny MacKay
Nancy Meek
Toby
Bill Satterwhite
Scarface Charlie
Kintpuash
Gen. Canby
Blaine Crackel
Manok
Dr. Thomas
President Ulysses S. Grant
Modoc Jim
Bogus Charlie
Lily White
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant
O'Brien
Mr. Dyar
Capt. Alonzo Clark
Lt. Goodsall
Gen. Gilliam
Scotty
Jesse Grant
Col. Meek
Young Boddy
William Boddy
Fairchild (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Granny (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Mrs. Boddy (uncredited)
Grant's Officer (uncredited)
Veteran One-Legged Soldier at White House Gate (uncredited)
Young Widow (uncredited)
