Fleeing the law, Wolf Benson hops on a train, throws Autry off, and assumes Autry's identity. Still posing as Autry he robs and kills Autry's friend Lee.

When Autry is jailed, his friends Frog and the Professor break him out and the three head out to clear him of the murder charge.

Summary written by Maurice VanAuken {mvanauken@a1access.net} imdb.com

Cast overview, first billed only:
Gene Autry ....Gene Autry aka Tex Smith
Smiley Burnette ....Frog Millhouse
Frances Grant ....Mary Ann Lee
Earle Hodgins ....Prof. Ezekial Daniels
Donald Kirke....Flash Baldwin
Boothe Howard....Wolf Benson
The Light Crust Doughboys....Western Band
Edward Peil Sr. ....Mineral Springs Sheriff (as Ed Peil Sr.)
Clara Kimball Young ....Aunt Peggy Lee
Frankie Marvin ....Henchman Hank
Carl Stockdale ....Jefferson Lee
Roscoe Gerald ....Irate Farmer (as Roscoe Gerall)
Roger Gray....Sage City Judge
Fred Burns ....Cottonwood Sheriff Jones
Walter James ....Sage City Sheriff Briggs

Director: Joseph Kane
Writing credits: Oliver Drake

Audio/Visual: sound, b&w
Keywords: Western