An aspiring musician is released from prison to find that a song he had written while locked up has been stolen and made into a hit record by a country music superstar. When his confrontation with the star takes a violent turn the ex-con has to go back on the run, but he finds an unexpected ally in a shrewd background singer with a plan to turn the tables in his favor.
Movie tag line: "His song is a runaway hit while he's a hit runaway."
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Character: Bobby Ogden
Character: Tina Waters
Character: Buzz Cavenaugh
Character: Garland Dupree
Character: Hatch
Character: Elroy
Character: Associate Warden
Character: Billy Bob
Character: Cathy Moss
Character: Leon Warback
Character: Big Guy
Character: Disc Jockey
Character: Anchorman
Character: Newsman
Character: Cop Chauffeur
Character: Townie (uncredited)
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Character: Audience Member / Soap Creek Saloon Patron (uncredited)
Character: Tiny (uncredited)