3 Godfathers

AA
1h 46m
1948
6.7 /10 (195)

John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!

Overview

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.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Western
Languages : Español, English
Released Date: 1948-12-31

Top Billed Cast

John Wayne

Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower

Pedro Armendáriz

Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte

Harry Carey, Jr.

William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')

Ward Bond

Perley 'Buck' Sweet

Mae Marsh

Mrs. Perley Sweet

Mildred Natwick

The Mother

Jane Darwell

Miss Florie

Guy Kibbee

Judge

Dorothy Ford

Ruby Latham

Ben Johnson

Posse man #1

Charles Halton

Oliver Latham

Hank Worden

Deputy Curly

Jack Pennick

Luke

Fred Libby

Deputy

Michael Dugan

Posse Man #2

Don Summers

Posse Man #3

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