Home
search
more | tips
IMDb > Three Godfathers (1936)

Three Godfathers (1936) More at IMDbPro »


Overview

User Rating:
7.3/10   220 votes
MOVIEmeter: ?
Down 5% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Writers:
Peter B. Kyne (novel)
Edward E. Paramore Jr. (writer)
more
Contact:
View company contact information for Three Godfathers on IMDbPro.
Release Date:
6 March 1936 (USA) more
Genre:
Western more
Plot:
Four outlaws come to New Jerusalem, a town full of courteous and religious people, to rob the bank. After shooting the president of the bank... more | add synopsis
Plot Keywords:
more
User Comments:
The Code of the West more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)
Chester Morris ... Robert 'Bob' Sangster
Lewis Stone ... James 'Doc' Underwood

Walter Brennan ... Sam 'Gus' Barton
Irene Hervey ... Molly
Sidney Toler ... Prof. Amos Snape
Dorothy Tree ... Blackie Winter
Roger Imhof ... Sheriff
Willard Robertson ... Rev. McLane
Robert Livingston ... Frank Benson
John Sheehan ... Ed Barrow (bartender)
Joseph Marievsky ... Pedro
Victor Potel ... Buck Tooth
Helen Brown ... Mrs. George Marshall
Harvey Clark ... Marcus Treen (poker player)
Virginia Brissac ... Mrs. McLane
more
Create a character page for: ?

Additional Details

Runtime:
81 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Sound System)
Certification:
USA:Approved (PCA #2012)
Filming Locations:
Mojave, California, USA more

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
Robert 'Bob' Sangster: There ain't no Santy Claus! more
Movie Connections:
Version of Marked Men (1919) more
Soundtrack:
Home on the Range more

FAQ

This FAQ is empty. Add the first question.
12 out of 15 people found the following comment useful:-
The Code of the West, 17 March 2002
7/10
Author: boblipton from New York City

Not as well known as the 1948 John Ford version, this one does not spoon feed the issues to the viewer. Harsh, uncompromising and utterly devoid of false bonhomie, Boleslawski made this at almost the same time as the screwball classic, THEODORA GOES WILD.

Was the above comment useful to you?
more

Message Boards

Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for Three Godfathers (1936)

Recommendations

If you enjoyed this title, our database also recommends:
- - - - -
Hell's Heroes 3 Godfathers Triple Justice Hell's Heels The Phantom Rider
IMDb User Rating:
IMDb User Rating:
IMDb User Rating:
IMDb User Rating:
IMDb User Rating:
Show more recommendations

Related Links

Full cast and crew Company credits External reviews
IMDb Western section IMDb USA section Add this title to MyMovies

You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers. They will be examined and if approved will be included in a future update. Clicking the 'Update' button will take you through a step-by-step process.