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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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    John Wayne

    Quirt Evans

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    Gail Russell

    Penelope 'Penny' Worth

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    Harry Carey

    Marshal Wistful McClintock

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    Bruce Cabot

    Laredo Stevens

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    Irene Rich

    Mrs. Worth

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    Lee Dixon

    Randy McCall

  7. Stephen Grant

    Johnny Worth

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    Tom Powers

    Dr. Mangram

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    Paul Hurst

    Frederick Carson

***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 the aged-but-still-formidable marshal. It’s too bad that this was shot in B&W because the locations are spectacular. Wayne was facing his 40th birthday when this was filmed, ...