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title: "Angel and the Badman"
year: 1947
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/angel-and-the-badman-1947"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 22356
imdb_id: "tt0039152"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 132
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Angel and the Badman (1947) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

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## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Angel and the Badman" (1947).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, or viewership numbers.
Omit details not in the material.
Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Angel and the Badman
Year: 1947
Release Date (US): 02/15/1947
Genres: Western, Romance, Adventure, Action
Runtime: 1h 40m
Cast: John Wayne plays Quirt Evans (a gunslinger with a nasty rep).
Cast: Russell (mentioned in Source 2 regarding chemistry with Wayne).
Plot: A wounded outlaw/gunslinger (Quirt Evans) is nursed back to health by a Quaker family/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. He must choose the kind of man he will become.
Note: Source 2 mentions a 2026 version, but I am writing about the 1947 film.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Angel and the

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Pure Flix, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, Troma NOW, Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel | Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Darkroom, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Filmtap | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Filmtap | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla, Filmtap | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Beamafilm | Beamafilm, Hoopla, Filmtap | Amazon Video, Beamafilm |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: James Edward Grant
- **Networks / Studios**: John Wayne Productions, Republic Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **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*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Angel and the Badman online?
Angel and the Badman is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Angel and the Badman worth watching?
Angel and the Badman holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 132 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Western, Romance for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Angel and the Badman and when was it released?
Angel and the Badman is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1947. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Angel and the Badman?
Angel and the Badman was directed by James Edward Grant.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Angel and the Badman — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/22356)
- [Angel and the Badman (2026)](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/)
- [Angel and the Badman (1947) - James Edward Grant | Synopsis, Movie Info, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie](https://www.allmovie.com/movie/angel-and-the-badman-am30684)
- [천사와 악당 (1947)](https://pedia.watcha.com/ko)
- [Angel and the Badman | Public Domain Movies](https://publicdomainmovie.net/movie/angel-and-the-badman)
- [Angel and the Badman (2026) Movie | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/)

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