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3 Godfathers
3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!

Genres

Western

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Three outlaws on the run discover a dying woman and her baby. They swear to bring the infant to safety across the desert, even at the risk of their own lives.

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Budget

$1243000

Revenue

$2841000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.746/10

Release Date

31 December 1948

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower

Pedro Armendáriz

Pedro Armendáriz

Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Perley 'Buck' Sweet

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

Mrs. Perley Sweet

Mildred Natwick

Mildred Natwick

The Mother

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Miss Florie

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Judge

Dorothy Ford

Dorothy Ford

Ruby Latham

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

Posse man #1

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Oliver Latham

Hank Worden

Hank Worden

Deputy Curly

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Luke

Fred Libby

Fred Libby

Deputy

Michael Dugan

Michael Dugan

Posse Man #2

Don Summers

Don Summers

Posse Man #3

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Saloon Girl (uncredited)

Richard Hageman

Richard Hageman

Saloon Pianist (uncredited)

Nora Bush

Nora Bush

Townswoman (uncredited)

Eva Novak

Eva Novak

Townswoman (uncredited)

Charles Soldani

Charles Soldani

Townsman (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford

Ruth Clifford

Woman in Bar (uncredited)

Jack Curtis

Jack Curtis

Bartender (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Bartender (uncredited)

Tex Driscoll

Tex Driscoll

Barfly (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

Jack Kenny

Barfly (uncredited)

Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Barfly (uncredited)

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Drunk (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Guard at Mojave Tanks (uncredited)

Amelia Yelda

Amelia Yelda

Robert William Pedro Hightower (the Baby) (uncredited)

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