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Three Godfathers is a american film of genre Drama directed by Richard Boleslawski released in USA on 6 march 1936 with Chester Morris
Three Godfathers (1936)
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Add to a movie listThree 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.
Actors
Chester Morris
(Robert 'Bob' Sangster)
Lewis Stone
(James 'Doc' Underwood)
Walter Brennan
(Samuel 'Gus' Barton)
Irene Hervey
(Molly)
Sidney Toler
(Professor Amos Snape)
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