Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.

"The measure of a man is how tall he walks."

Credits

Phil KarlsonDirector

Joe Don BakerBuford Pusser

Elizabeth HartmanPauline

Gene EvansSheriff Al Thurman

Noah Beery Jr.Carl Pusser