Three Faces West

Bernard Vorhaus
1940-07-03

What barrier mars the path of their destiny...the fulfillment of their right to happiness?
5.5
79 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
John Wayne John Phillips Unowned
Sigrid Gurie Leni 'Lenchen' Braun Unowned
Charles Coburn Dr. Karl Braun Unowned
Spencer Charters Dr. 'Nunk' Atterbury Unowned
Helen MacKellar Mrs. Welles Unowned
Roland Varno Dr. Eric Von Scherer Unowned
Sonny Bupp Billy Welles Unowned
Wade Boteler Mr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official Unowned
Trevor Bardette Clem Higgins Unowned
Russell Simpson Minister Unowned
Charles Waldron Dr. William Thorpe Unowned
Wendell Niles Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer Unowned
Frank Brownlee Bill--Farmer Unowned
Bob Burns Farmer Unowned
Horace B. Carpenter White-Haired Farmer in Oregon Unowned
Hugh Chapman Boy Unowned
Jim Corey Churchgoer Unowned
Calvin Ellison Boy Unowned
Douglas Evans 'We the People' Radio MC Unowned
Mary Field Mrs. Stebbins Unowned
Francis Ford Farmer Bill, with Higgins Unowned
Byron Foulger Joe Stebbins Unowned
Stuart Holmes Extra Farmer at Meeting Unowned
Si Jenks Train Conductor Unowned
Darwood Kaye Boy Patient Sitting in Chair Unowned
Gretchen Kisker Girl Unowned
Lola Milliorn Girl Unowned
Arthur Millett Farmer Unowned
Jack Montgomery Joe--Farmer Unowned
Bill Nestell Farmer Unowned
Manuel ParĂ­s Refugee Doctor Unowned
Hank Patterson Pool Player Unowned
Rose Plumer White Haired Farmer's Wife Unowned
Victor Potel Postman Unowned
Dewey Robinson Bartender Unowned
John Sheehan Man Asking When Wedding Will Be Unowned
Ted Stanhope Farmer Unowned
Frederick Vogeding Herr Schmidt, Eric's Assistant Unowned
Bill Wolfe Farmer Driving to Oregon Unowned
Wolfgang Zilzer Dr. Rudolf Preussner Unowned