

Angel and the Badman 1947
Directed by James Edward Grant
- Western, Romance, Adventure, Action
- 100 min
- NR
He lived only for revenge...She lived only for his love!
Notorious shootist and womanizer Quirt Evans' horse collapses as he passes a Quaker family's home. Quirt has been wounded, and the kindly family takes him in to nurse him back to health against the advice of others. The handsome Evans quickly attracts the affections of their beautiful daughter, Penelope. He develops an affection for the family and their faith, but his troubled past follows him.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and effortless.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- John WayneQuirt Evans
- Gail RussellPenelope 'Penny' Worth
- Harry CareyMarshal Wistful McClintock
- Bruce CabotLaredo Stevens
- Irene RichMrs. Worth
- Lee DixonRandy McCall
- Stephen GrantJohnny Worth
- Tom PowersDr. Mangram
- Paul HurstFrederick Carson
- Olin HowlandBradley
Crew
- James Edward GrantDirector
- James Edward GrantScreenplay
- Archie StoutDirector of Photography
- Richard HagemanOriginal Music Composer
- Harry KellerEditor
- John WayneProducer
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