George Sherman directs this 1950s Western starring Joel McCrea and Yvonne De Carlo. During the American Civil War, Major Clete Mattson (McCrea) arrives at Mexican enclave Zona Libre, having stolen two millon dollars of Union money with which he plans to purchase firearms for the Confederacy. The tyrannical General Eduardo Calleja (Pedro Armendariz) who runs Zona Libre offers him a safe haven for a substantial fee. However, the general's girlfriend Carmelita (De Carlo), who develops feelings for Mattson, warns him that Calleja can't be trusted...

Budd Boetticher directs this 1950s Western starring Robert Ryan and Rock Hudson. After the Civil War brothers Dan (Ryan) and Neal Drummond (Hudson) return home to their Texas ranch. While Neal is satisfied with the quiet life of running a small ranch, Dan is eager to expand the business and create an empire. When he has a run-in with the ruthless Cord Hardin (Raymond Burr), Dan ends up committing crime in order to fulfil his desire for power. Meanwhile, Neal becomes a lawman and must hold Dan accountable for his crimes.