Hell's Heroes (1929)
The All-Talking Outdoor Classic
1929 · NR · 1h 8m · Western
Genres: Western
Three bank robbers on the run happen across a woman about to give birth in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits as her newborn son's godfathers. Remade as Three Godfathers (1936) and 3 Godfathers (1949).
Director: William Wyler
Writers: Peter B. Kyne
Music by: Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography: George Robinson
Editor: Harry Marker
Cast
Charles Bickford as Bob SangsterRaymond Hatton as Tom 'Barbwire' GibbonsFred Kohler as 'Wild Bill' KearneyFritzi Ridgeway as MotherJoe De La Cruz as JoséWalter James as SheriffMaria Alba as CarmelitaBuck Connors as Parson JonesJim Corey as Barfly (uncredited)Mary Gordon as Choir Member (uncredited)Edward Hearn as Frank Edwards (uncredited)John Huston as Church Member (uncredited)More like this
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