<P> At Fort Grant, Wilson, Loomis, and Tommy bushwhack Cooper while most of the town has gathered to watch the hanging of Miller, Ben, Billy Joe, and three other men . Cooper survives the shooting and is slowly nursed back to health by Rachel Warren, a shopkeeper with whom he begins a relationship . On a picnic together, Cooper and Rachel become lovers . When Marshal Cooper is healthy enough to return to duty, he learns Captain Wilson, Loomis, and Tommy are holed up at Wilson's ranch, and goes after them . </P> <P> Sneaking up on the ranch house, Cooper is attacked by a German Shepherd guard dog that is accidentally killed by Tommy . He kills Loomis, who had come out after him with a knife, and then Tommy . Captain Wilson attempts to shoot Cooper as he crosses open ground to the house, but misses . On hearing Cooper break in, Wilson hangs himself . </P> <P> On his return to Fort Grant, Cooper slaps his badge down on Judge Fenton's desk and threatens to quit unless Fenton releases Jenkins, who is both contrite and seriously ill . Fenton insists that justice must be served, but agrees to pardon Jenkins . After listening to a memorable outburst from the judge in which Fenton curses the fact that he and his marshals are the only source of judgment and justice in the territory, Cooper agrees to continue as a Marshal . Judge Fenton then hands him fresh warrants for Blackfoot and Maddow, telling him, "The law still wants them ." Cooper nods and heads out the door with Jenkins' pardon, the two warrants, and his marshal's badge in his hand . </P> <Ul> <Li> Clint Eastwood as Marshal Jed Cooper </Li> <Li> Inger Stevens as Rachel Warren </Li> <Li> Ed Begley as Captain Wilson </Li> <Li> Pat Hingle as Judge Fenton </Li> <Li> Ben Johnson as Marshal Dave Bliss </Li> <Li> Charles McGraw as Sheriff Ray Calhoun </Li> <Li> Ruth White as Madame' Peaches' Sophie </Li> <Li> Bruce Dern as Miller </Li> <Li> Alan Hale, Jr. as Matt Stone </Li> <Li> Arlene Golonka as Jennifer </Li> <Li> James Westerfield as Prisoner </Li> <Li> Dennis Hopper as The Prophet </Li> <Li> L.Q. Jones as Loomis </Li> <Li> Michael O'Sullivan as Francis Elroy Duffy </Li> <Li> Joseph Sirola as Reno </Li> <Li> James MacArthur as The Preacher </Li> <Li> Bob Steele as Jenkins </Li> <Li> Bert Freed as Schmidt </Li> <Li> Jonathan Goldsmith as Tommy </Li> <Li> Tod Andrews as Defense Attorney </Li> <Li> Mark Lenard as Prosecutor </Li> </Ul>

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