Ex-Marine Jim Henry, on the lam from a murder charge, hitches a ride with a glamour-magazine photographer, who is journeying cross-country with her principal model. Tensions rise, however, when the women realize their traveling companion may be a killer.

Richard Conteas James 'Jim' Henry
Joan Bennettas Mrs. Cummings
Wanda Hendrixas Susan Willis
Reed Hadleyas Det. Lt. Joe White Eagle
Mary Beth Hughesas Terry Smith - Bar Girl
Iris Adrianas Dolly - Cafe Waitress
Harry Harveyas Mr. Carson
Frank Jenksas Marine in Civvies
Murray Alperas Ice Cream Truck Driver