Angel and the Badman
“He lived only for revenge...She lived only for his love!”
Synopsis
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. Now he must choose the kind of man he'll become.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Angel and the Badman Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-05-31
Top Cast
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John Wayne
Quirt Evans
Gail Russell
Penelope 'Penny' Worth
Harry Carey
Marshal Wistful McClintock
Bruce Cabot
Laredo Stevens
Irene Rich
Mrs. Worth
Lee Dixon
Randy McCall
Stephen Grant
Johnny Worth
Tom Powers
Dr. Mangram
Paul Hurst
Frederick Carson
Olin Howland
Bradley
John Halloran
Thomas Worth
Joan Barton
Lila Neal
Craig Woods
Ward Withers
Marshall Reed
Nelson
Rosemary Bertrand
Christine Taylor (uncredited)
Symona Boniface
Dance Hall Madam (uncredited)
John Bose
Barfly (uncredited)
Kenne Duncan
Gambler (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 15, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 31, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.37x
+$481K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Edward Grant
- Screenplay & Story
- James Edward Grant
- Original Score
- Richard Hageman
- Original Title
- Angel and the Badman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.8M
- Production Studios
- John Wayne Productions, Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Edward Grant
James Edward Grant
Richard Hageman
Archie Stout
Harry Keller
John Wayne
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Keller
Editor
Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
James Edward Grant
Director
James Edward Grant
Screenplay
John Wayne
Producer
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Angel and the Badman
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What is Angel and the Badman about?
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. Now he must choose the kind of man he'll become.
Who directed Angel and the Badman?
Angel and the Badman was directed by James Edward Grant.
Who stars in Angel and the Badman?
The principal cast of Angel and the Badman includes John Wayne, Gail Russell, Harry Carey, Bruce Cabot, Irene Rich.
When was Angel and the Badman released and how long is it?
Angel and the Badman was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of Angel and the Badman?
Angel and the Badman had a reported production budget of $1.3M and grossed $1.8M at the worldwide box office (1.37 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Angel and the Badman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Angel and the Badman was composed by Richard Hageman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Angel and the Badman?
Angel and the Badman holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).