七里伏

简介： RalphAndersonreturnstohisremoteCaliforniahometownforthefirsttimeinmanyyears.Nowalawyer,hehasbeenestrangedfromhisfather,Lloyd,andbrother,Tippy,eversincebeingsenttoreformschoolasayouthforstealingacar,takingtheblameforhisbrother'scrime.　　LloydisnowsheriffandTippyhisdeputy.Forcedtorepresentawantedcriminal,Ralphasksthelawtolooktheotherwaywhilealocalairfieldisusedtoenablethemobster,Massonetti,tofleethecountry.AdisgustedLloydagreestohelp,butTippydecidestoarrestMassonettiandcashinonabigreward.　　Tippy'sbeautifulwifeLindawasoncetheloveofRalph'slifeandregretshislongabsence.SheistiredofTippy'sshiftless,drunkenwaysandLloyd'sdomineeringruleofthefamily.　　Massonettiarrivesintown,backedbyDavis,histopthug.Tippyandtwodeputies,KargerandEddie,makeanamateurishattempttocaptureMassonetti,onlytogetLloydshotandkilledwhiletryingtostopthem.RalphmanagestogetMassonettibehindbarsatthetownjail.　　Themobcutsoffphonecommunicationandhighwayaccesstothetown.RalphsuggestsdrivingMassonettitotheauthoritiesinBarstowinthemobster'sownfastcar.Noticingthetensionbetweenthebrothers,Massonettitauntsthembothandoffers$25,000totemptTippyintobetrayingRalphandsettinghimfree.　　Ontheroad,deputyEddieisambushedandthebrotherslearnthatLindahasbeenabducted.Adealismadetogetherback,butKargeriskilledandthecarisdisabled.Ralphmanagestogetthefourofthemtoagasstation,wheretheownerisfoundshot.Inafightforthegun,RalphiswingedandTippyseriouslywounded.　　Borrowingaminer'sjeep,RalphdrivesMassonettitoamainhighway,wheretwopolicementakethemintocustody.TheyturnouttobeimpostorswhodriveMassonettitoanairstripwhereDavisiswaitingwithaplane.Aftertheyboard,Ralphdrivesthecarintotheplane,overturningit.HedragsMassonettifromthewreckageandholdshimuntilrealcopsarrive.Bythetimehereturnstothegasstation,LindaiswatchingTippy'slifelessbodycarriedaway.