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3 Godfathers

3 Godfathers

John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!
Dec 31, 1948 1h 46m
6.8
188 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title 3 Godfathers
Companies Argosy Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries United States of America
Keywords baby, marshal, adoption, promise, outlaw, survival, fugitive, train, prison sentence, bank robbery, birth, desert, hymn, dying, posse, waterhole, arizona territory, newborn baby, desert survival
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
Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Miss Florie
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
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)