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Three Godfathers is a 1936 western film, adapted from the novel of the same name by Peter B. Kyne. Three bank robbers find a newborn baby and his dying mother in the desert. Director John Ford remade the story in 1948 with 3 Godfathers, starring John Wayne.
Original Release
03/06/1936
US Release
03/06/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chester Morris | Bob Sangster / Bob |
| Lewis Stone | James Underwood - aka 'Doc' / 'Doc' |
| Walter Brennan | Sam Bartow - aka Gus / Gus |
| Irene Hervey | Molly |
| Sidney Toler | Prof. Snape / Professor Snape |
| Dorothy Tree | Blackie Winters / Blackie |
| Roger Imhof | Sheriff |
| Willard Robertson | Rev. McLane / Reverend McLane |
| Robert Livingston | Frank Benson / Frank |
| John Sheehan | Ed Barrow / Ed |
Directors
Writers
Edward E. Paramore Jr., Manuel Seff, Peter B. Kyne, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ainsworth Morgan
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Chester Morris | Bob Sangster / Bob |
| Lewis Stone | James Underwood - aka 'Doc' / 'Doc' |
| Walter Brennan | Sam Bartow - aka Gus / Gus |
| Irene Hervey | Molly |
| Sidney Toler | Prof. Snape / Professor Snape |
| Dorothy Tree | Blackie Winters / Blackie |
| Roger Imhof | Sheriff |
| Willard Robertson | Rev. McLane / Reverend McLane |
| Robert Livingston | Frank Benson / Frank |
| John Sheehan | Ed Barrow / Ed |
| Joseph Marievsky | Pedro |
| Victor Potel | 'Buck Tooth' |
| Helen Brown | Mrs. George Marshall / Mrs. Marshall |
| Harvey Clark | Marcus Treen |
| Virginia Brissac | Mrs. McLane |
| Bernard Carr | Ralph |
| Richard Cramer | Prospector Dancing with Blackie |
| Jesse Graves | Cook |
| Sherry Hall | Pianist |
| Tiny Jones | Townswoman at Social |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Producer |
