Both the opening and closing scenes image on an old worn wooden sign which reads: "COLDIRON, TEXAS SITE OF THE REPRISAL POPULATION 754"
The movie changed its title from that of its source, a 1956 novel called "The Night of the Tiger," out of concern audiences might think they'd be seeing a movie set in a jungle.
The names of the characters in the book on which "Ride Beyond Vengeance" is based are also the names of the characters in the movie, with one notable exception. The name of the man played by Chuck Connors has been changed from "Julius Rupp" to "Jonas Trapp".