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3 Godfathers(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-12-31
68%
206 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
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.
Languages: Spanish, English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,243,000.00
Revenue: $2,841,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Argosy Pictures
Movie: 3 Godfathers
Top 10 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
Video Trailer 3 Godfathers
Video: 3 Godfathers (1948) Original Trailer [HD]
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3 Godfathers (1948) Original Trailer [HD]
Arriving at New Jerusalem on Christmas Eve
Bank Robbery Getaway
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3 Godfathers (1948) Original Trailer [HD] - Trailer
Arriving at New Jerusalem on Christmas Eve - Clip
Bank Robbery Getaway - Clip
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