Story Line
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.
“He lived only for revenge...She lived only for his love!”
Top Cast
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
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Rating
6.4/ 10
Release Date
1947-02-15
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
WesternRomanceAdventureAction
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John Chard
8/10
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Wuchak
6/10
•2/12/2018***B&W John Wayne Western with romance (Gail Russell), action and interesting theme***
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CinemaSerf
6/10
•7/7/2022Now this is certainly one of the more characterful roles played by John Wayne. His portrayal of all-round bad egg "Quirt Evans" is mean and moody - if a little wooden at first. He is wounded and finds himself being cared for in the Quaker household o...