The Jayhawkers (1959)

An ambitious Kansas cowboy sets out to seize as much power as possible, and has no qualms about crushing anyone who stands in his way. However, convict Jeff Chandler is filled with rage to learn his wife has fallen foul of the villain's ruthless plans, so he promptly breaks out of jail to exact revenge for her death. Gritty Western adventure, co-starring Fess Parker, Nicole Maurey and Henry Silva.