The Bad Man is a 1941 American western film starring Wallace Beery and featuring Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, and Ronald Reagan.

The movie was written by Wells Root from the 1920 Porter Emerson Browne play of the same name and directed by Richard Thorpe.

Gil Jones is happy to find Lucia, his childhood love, when she unexpectedly arrives at his ranch in Mexico, but he learns that she is now married to Morgan Pell, a businessman from New York.

That same afternoon, the famous bandit Pancho Lopez steals cattle from the ranch and injures Gil.

In the evening, Morgan tells Lucia that he fears that she still loves Gil, but she promises to always stay with him.