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Three Faces West

Three Faces West

★ 5.7/10•1940•1h 19m•NR•Drama•Romance•Western

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.

Bernard Vorhaus · Director

Samuel Ornitz · Screenplay

Joseph Moncure March · Screenplay

F. Hugh Herbert · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 19m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 3, 1940

Actors

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

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

Boy

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