Movie·1948·1h 42m
3 Godfathers
John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!
Country
United States of America
Language
Spanish
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The Story
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.
Written By
Laurence Stallings, Frank S. Nugent, Robert Nathan
Producer
John Ford, Merian C. Cooper
Cinematography
Winton C. Hoch
Music
Richard Hageman
Editor
Jack Murray
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
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
Gertrude Astor
Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Richard Hageman
Saloon Pianist (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
John Ford
Director, Producer
Jack Murray
Editor
Laurence Stallings
Screenplay
Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
Merian C. Cooper
Producer
Winton C. Hoch
Director of Photography
Peter B. Kyne
Story
Robert Nathan
Writer
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