The Godchild
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
78 min
Release Date
1974-11-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
2
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Jack Warden
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Keith Carradine
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Ed Lauter
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José Pérez
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Bill McKinney
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Jesse Vint
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Fionnula Flanagan
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John Quade
Denton
Neil Brooks Cunningham
William
Ed Bakey
Shaw
Kermit Murdock
Nathaniel Mony
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