Three Faces West (1940)
Three Faces West (1940)
What barrier mars the path of their destiny...the fulfillment of their right to happiness?
Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun and his daughter Leni come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees from Hitler. When the winds of the Dust Bowl threaten the town, John Phillips leads the townsfolk in moving to greener pastures in Oregon. He falls for Leni, but she is betrothed to the man who helped her and her father escape from the Third Reich. She must decide between the two men.

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Cast

John Wayne John Wayne As: John Phillips
Sigrid Gurie Sigrid Gurie As: Leni 'Lenchen' Braun
Charles Coburn Charles Coburn As: Dr. Karl Braun
Spencer Charters Spencer Charters As: Dr. 'Nunk' Atterbury
Helen MacKellar Helen MacKellar As: Mrs. Welles
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Storyline

Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun and his daughter Leni come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees from Hitler. When the winds of the Dust Bowl threaten the town, John Phillips leads the townsfolk in moving to greener pastures in Oregon. He falls for Leni, but she is betrothed to the man who helped her and her father escape from the Third Reich. She must decide between the two men.


Tagline: What barrier mars the path of their destiny...the fulfillment of their right to happiness?
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance, Western

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 03 July 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 79m

Company Credits

Company: Republic Pictures

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Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

John Phillips

Sigrid Gurie

Sigrid Gurie

Leni 'Lenchen' Braun

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Dr. Karl Braun

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Dr. 'Nunk' Atterbury

Helen MacKellar

Helen MacKellar

Mrs. Welles

Roland Varno

Roland Varno

Dr. Eric Von Scherer

Sonny Bupp

Sonny Bupp

Billy Welles

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Mr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Clem Higgins

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Minister

Charles Waldron

Charles Waldron

Dr. William Thorpe

Wendell Niles

Wendell Niles

Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer

Frank Brownlee

Frank Brownlee

Bill--Farmer

Bob Burns

Bob Burns

Farmer

Horace B. Carpenter

Horace B. Carpenter

White-Haired Farmer in Oregon

Hugh Chapman

Hugh Chapman

Boy

Jim Corey

Jim Corey

Churchgoer

Calvin Ellison

Calvin Ellison

Boy

Douglas Evans

Douglas Evans

'We the People' Radio MC

Mary Field

Mary Field

Mrs. Stebbins

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Farmer Bill, with Higgins

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Joe Stebbins

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

Extra Farmer at Meeting

Si Jenks

Si Jenks

Train Conductor

Darwood Kaye

Darwood Kaye

Boy Patient Sitting in Chair

Gretchen Kisker

Gretchen Kisker

Girl

Lola Milliorn

Lola Milliorn

Girl

Arthur Millett

Arthur Millett

Farmer

Jack Montgomery

Jack Montgomery

Joe--Farmer

Bill Nestell

Bill Nestell

Farmer

Manuel París

Manuel París

Refugee Doctor

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson

Pool Player

Rose Plumer

Rose Plumer

White Haired Farmer's Wife

Victor Potel

Victor Potel

Postman

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Bartender

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Man Asking When Wedding Will Be

Ted Stanhope

Ted Stanhope

Farmer

Frederick Vogeding

Frederick Vogeding

Herr Schmidt, Eric's Assistant

Bill Wolfe

Bill Wolfe

Farmer Driving to Oregon

Wolfgang Zilzer

Wolfgang Zilzer

Dr. Rudolf Preussner

Directed By

Bernard Vorhaus

Bernard Vorhaus

Director

Kenneth Holmes

Kenneth Holmes

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Alton

John Alton

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John Victor Mackay

John Victor Mackay

Art Direction

Other Crew

Yakima Canutt

Yakima Canutt

Stunt Coordinator

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