the man in a makeshift grave. The gang exhumes the body and alerts Ed, who insists that the body should be left to rest in peace. He also insists on a fair trial for "Duke". At this point "Duke" reveals the findings of his recent investigation. The partnership of Hawks and Miller extended to a new drilling rig, and the two had found oil. But Hawks was entitled to a lion's share of the profits, which was the motive of his murder. Realizing that "Duke" and Ed now know the truth, Miller orders his gang to attack. All the villains are killed, including Miller whose death is the result of a friendly fire incident. Ed thanks the Tucson Kid for his help, and the investigator rides out of town. Ending the film. Sources References External links 1953 films 1953 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) television films Films directed by Ed Wood Films with screenplays by Ed Wood Films produced by Ed Wood Television pilots not picked up as a series 1950s American films