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3 Godfathers (1948)
- NR
- 11/25/1948 (US)
- Western
- 1h 46m
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.
John Ford
DirectorLaurence Stallings
ScreenplayFrank S. Nugent
ScreenplayPeter B. Kyne
StoryRobert Nathan
WriterCast
![John Wayne's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/ggHZ8WTKaoD9bGRhmC1FlV9sXwL.jpg)
John Wayne
Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower![Pedro Armendáriz's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/c9WueBsUgQDmCSIOxTeyhG7RUwB.jpg)
Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte![Harry Carey, Jr.'s headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/7O61xbnqAMDOKVCh9ZH8deW6M30.jpg)
Harry Carey, Jr.
William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')![Ward Bond's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/6F8pPEwBHWDpX04R8LkARFejwtC.jpg)
Ward Bond
Perley 'Buck' Sweet![Mae Marsh's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/1PDFSBQCwJ1yteuffEJgwSrAVra.jpg)
Mae Marsh
Mrs. Perley Sweet![Mildred Natwick's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/gBsUxWJ5GpJ8CwlrHSrx5TjnQZr.jpg)
Mildred Natwick
The Mother![Jane Darwell's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/xWTsj5z2N94OOnimMmUYewQXOIi.jpg)
Jane Darwell
Miss Florie![Guy Kibbee's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/dYPlMilU91vyesTKvsZE6l9dlL1.jpg)