Film

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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