3 Godfathers
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3 Godfathers

(1948)Directed by John Ford102 minWestern
“John Ford's Legend of the Southwest!”

Three outlaws on the run, Robert Hightower (John Wayne), Pete (Pedro Armendáriz) and the Abilene Kid (Harry Carey Jr.), come upon a dying woman and her newborn baby in the desert. They swear to carry the child to safety, whatever it costs them. John Ford shoots the trek in Technicolor, three men on foot under the sun with an infant in their arms.

John Wayneas Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower
Pedro Armendárizas Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
Harry Carey Jr.as William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')
Ward Bondas Perley 'Buck' Sweet
Mae Marshas Mrs. Perley Sweet
Mildred Natwickas The Mother
Jane Darwellas Miss Florie
Guy Kibbeeas Judge
Dorothy Fordas Ruby Latham
Ben Johnsonas Posse man #1
Charles Haltonas Oliver Latham
Hank Wordenas Deputy Curly
Fred Libbyas Deputy
MDMichael Duganas Posse Man #2
Don Summersas Posse Man #3
Gertrude Astoras Saloon Girl (uncredited)
Richard Hagemanas Saloon Pianist (uncredited)
Nora Bushas Townswoman (uncredited)
Eva Novakas Townswoman (uncredited)
CSCharles Soldanias Townsman (uncredited)
Ruth Cliffordas Woman in Bar (uncredited)
Jack Curtisas Bartender (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Bartender (uncredited)