The Godchild (1974)
Overview
Three Union POWs fleeing across the desert to escape both their Confederate pursuers and rampaging Apaches come across a dying woman and her infant child. They promise the woman that they will take care of the child and get it to safety, even though none of them knows anything whatsoever about children or babies.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.484 |
Directed By
John Badham
Crew
Peter B. Kyne
Ron Bishop
John Badham
David Shire
Stevan Larner
TOP CAST
Jack Palance
Rourke
Jack Warden
Sgt. Dobbs
Keith Carradine
Lt. Lewis
Ed Lauter
Crees
José Pérez
Sanchez
Bill McKinney
Cpl. Crawley
Jesse Vint
Loftus
Fionnula Flanagan
Virginia
John Quade
Denton
Neil Brooks Cunningham
William
Ed Bakey
Shaw
Kermit Murdock
Nathaniel Mony
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