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.
Angel and the Badman (1947) is a western, romance, adventure and action film directed by James Edward Grant, released on February 15, 1947 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars John Wayne, Gail Russell, Harry Carey and Bruce Cabot. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 131 ratings.
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John Wayne
as Quirt Evans
Gail Russell
as Penelope 'Penny' Worth
Harry Carey
as Marshal Wistful McClintock
Bruce Cabot
as Laredo Stevens
Irene Rich
as Mrs. Worth
Lee Dixon
as Randy McCall
Stephen Grant
as Johnny Worth
Tom Powers
as Dr. Mangram
Paul Hurst
as Frederick Carson
Olin Howland
as Bradley
John Halloran
as Thomas Worth
Joan Barton
as Lila Neal
Directed by James Edward Grant, written by James Edward Grant, produced by John Wayne.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 131 ratings.
What about the Bible? You can't throw it away, that would be bad luck. Angel and the Badman is written and directed by James Edward Grant. It stars John Wayne, Gail Russell, Harry Carey, Bruce Cabot, Irene Rich, Lee Dixon and Stephen Grant. Music is by Richard Hageman and cinematography by Archie J. Stout. Quirt Evans (Wayne), a notorious gunman is hurt and on the run. Taken in by The Worth's, a Quaker family,…
Reviewed on February 9, 2017
***B&W John Wayne Western with romance (Gail Russell), action and interesting theme*** RELEASED IN 1947 and written & directed by James Edward Grant, “Angel and the Badman” is a Western starring John Wayne as a gunslinger in Arizona who finds temporary sanctuary with some pacifistic Quakers. And maybe love too with the beautiful daughter (Gail Russell). Bruce Cabot plays the gunman’s nemesis while Harry Carey plays…
Reviewed on February 12, 2018
Now this is certainly one of the more characterful roles played by John Wayne. His portrayal of all-round bad egg "Quirt Evans" is mean and moody - if a little wooden at first. He is wounded and finds himself being cared for in the Quaker household of Gail Russell. Before long, those on his trail - including regular nemesis Bruce Cabot - show up and things take a turn for the more dangerous. He must now juggle the…
Reviewed on July 7, 2022
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Angel and the Badman (1947) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Pure Flix, Fandor Amazon Channel, FilmBox+, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, Troma NOW, Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel and Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Angel and the Badman (1947) includes John Wayne, Gail Russell, Harry Carey, Bruce Cabot and Irene Rich. The film was directed by James Edward Grant. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Angel and the Badman was released on February 15, 1947 and runs for 1h 40m.
Angel and the Badman (1947) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 131 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western, romance and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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