Angel and the Badman

About Angel and the Badman

A wounded outlaw finds unexpected mercy in the care of a rancher's daughter. The hope of love pulls him toward a different life until the law, and his violent past, close in on his new home.

Angel and the Badman (1947) is a romance western film directed by James Edward Grant. It runs 100 minutes and was released in February 1947.

Its themes are shootout, compassionate, love at first sight, and bar fight.

John Wayne takes the lead as Quirt Evans, Gail Russell as Penelope 'Penny' Worth, Harry Carey as Marshal Wistful McClintock, and Bruce Cabot as Laredo Stevens. The screenplay is by James Edward Grant. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel.

Stick to Your Guns, Meet Joe Black, and Stagecoach make useful companions to Angel and the Badman, all filed under cattle rustling and outlaw gang. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 132 votes and it carries a NR rating.