3 Godfathers (1948)

John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!

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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: John Ford
Genre: Western
Runtime: 102 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Richard Hageman
Cinematography: Winton C. Hoch
Editing: Jack Murray
Production: Argosy Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: Español, English
Budget: $1M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en

Themes

Spaghetti Western, Classic Western Stories

Keywords

baby, marshal, adoption, promise, outlaw, survival, fugitive, train, prison sentence, bank robbery, birth, desert, hymn, dying, posse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3 Godfathers about?
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.
Who directed 3 Godfathers?
3 Godfathers was directed by John Ford.
Who stars in 3 Godfathers?
3 Godfathers stars John Wayne, Pedro Armendáriz, Harry Carey, Jr., Ward Bond, Mae Marsh, Mildred Natwick.
How long is 3 Godfathers?
3 Godfathers has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is 3 Godfathers?
3 Godfathers is a Western film.
What is the budget of 3 Godfathers?
3 Godfathers had a budget of $1M.
How much did 3 Godfathers gross?
3 Godfathers grossed $3M worldwide.
Where was 3 Godfathers produced?
3 Godfathers was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of 3 Godfathers?
The themes of 3 Godfathers include: Spaghetti Western, Classic Western Stories.