Angel and the Badman poster
Screenplay James Edward Grant
Director James Edward Grant

Angel and the Badman

Tagline: He lived only for revenge...She lived only for his love!

Release Date: 1947-02-15

Duration: 100 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • John Wayne
    Quirt Evans
  • Olin Howland
    Bradley
  • Paul Fix
    Mouse Marr (uncredited)
  • Pat Flaherty
    Baker Brother (uncredited)
  • Hank Worden
    Townsman (uncredited)
  • Bruce Cabot
    Laredo Stevens
  • Harry Carey
    Marshal Wistful McClintock
  • Gail Russell
    Penelope 'Penny' Worth
  • Irene Rich
    Mrs. Worth
  • Paul Hurst
    Frederick Carson