
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.
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DirectorJames Edward Grant
WriterJames Edward Grant
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
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)
Louis Faust
Hondo Jeffries (uncredited)

Paul Fix
Mouse Marr (uncredited)
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Keywords
love at first sightshootoutquakerismcattle rustlingoutlaw gangbrunettebar fightbar brawltelegraph officerevolversidekickhospitalitygenerosity
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026














