Triggerman (1948)

Johnny Mack Johnny Mack Brown is hired by Lois Benton Virginia Carroll as a hand on her ranch formerly run by Daley who is in jail on a payroll theft charge Despite the warning for foreman Rusty Steele Raymond Hatton Johnny sees real estate agent Kirby Bill Kennedy who wants to buy the Benton ranch When Johnny refuses to align with Kirby he is forced to knock out henchman Moran Marshall Reed in a fist fight Rusty finds on henchman Harris Forrest Matthews when he is caught spying on the ranch half a map revealing the location of the missing payroll