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The plot unfurls - and boy, does it take its time - in that familiar device that enjoyed something of a vogue at the time, the flashback, so we begin with Teresa Wright - Mitchum's wife and longtime 'sister', given she's the biological daughter of Anderson and has grown up with Mitchum - riding out to join Mitchum, who is holed up and being pursued by a gang of what we don't yet know.