Watch 3 Godfathers (1948) Official Trailer
John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!
6.8 / 10 IMDb December 31, 1948 1h 42m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 42m
Release Date
December 31, 1948
Genre
Western
Status
Released
Budget
$1,243,000
Revenue
$2,841,000
Languages
Spanish, English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
John Wayne
as Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower
Pedro Armendáriz
as Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
Harry Carey Jr.
as William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')
Ward Bond
as Perley 'Buck' Sweet
Mae Marsh
as Mrs. Perley Sweet
Mildred Natwick
as The Mother
Jane Darwell
as Miss Florie
Guy Kibbee
as Judge
Dorothy Ford
as Ruby Latham
Ben Johnson
as Posse man #1
Charles Halton
as Oliver Latham
Hank Worden
as Deputy Curly
Jack Pennick
as Luke
Fred Libby
as Deputy
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Michael Dugan
as Posse Man #2
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Don Summers
as Posse Man #3
Gertrude Astor
as Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Richard Hageman
as Saloon Pianist (uncredited)
Nora Bush
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Eva Novak
as Townswoman (uncredited)
Production Companies
Argosy Pictures
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer3 Godfathers Official Trailer 1948
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