Western ·Romance ·Adventure ·Action · United States of America · 1947 · 1h 40m

Angel and the Badman

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Director
James Edward Grant
Cast
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
Crew
Archie Stout — Director of Photography Harry Keller — Editor Richard Hageman — Original Music Composer James Edward Grant — Screenplay John Wayne — Producer Adele Palmer — Costume Design
Tagline

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

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.

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Mood & Themes
love at first sightshootoutquakerismcattle rustlingoutlaw gangbrunettebar fightbar brawltelegraph officerevolversidekickhospitality
Key Collaborators
James Edward Grant Director Archie Stout Director of Photography Harry Keller Editor Richard Hageman Original Music Composer James Edward Grant Screenplay John Wayne Producer Adele Palmer Costume Design
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