The Timber Trail (1948)

Monte Hale is a stagecoach driver for Jed Bakers stageline Jed believes his brother Ralph is behind the many holdups of his stagecoaches but has no proof Ralph in turn blames Jed for the attacks on the linemen of his pioneer telegraph company Big Bart a ruthless gunman and outlawgang leader working for crooked banker Jordan Weatherbee is actually behind the troubles of both companies Bart plans to frame Jed for a doublemurder and then kill him Monte saves his life and together they devise a plan of their own to bring an end to the reign of lawlessness along the timber trail