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Feature film — 1940

Three Faces West (1940)

5.71h 19mDrama — Romance — Western

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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A high-signal pick with 19 votes.

Republic Pictures

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Director: Bernard Vorhaus

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Cast & crew

John Wayne as John Phillips

John Wayne

John Phillips

Sigrid Gurie as Leni 'Lenchen' Braun

Sigrid Gurie

Leni 'Lenchen' Braun

Charles Coburn as Dr. Karl Braun

Charles Coburn

Dr. Karl Braun

Spencer Charters as Dr. 'Nunk' Atterbury

Spencer Charters

Dr. 'Nunk' Atterbury

Helen MacKellar as Mrs. Welles

Helen MacKellar

Mrs. Welles

Roland Varno as Dr. Eric Von Scherer

Roland Varno

Dr. Eric Von Scherer

Sonny Bupp as Billy Welles

Sonny Bupp

Billy Welles

Wade Boteler as Mr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official

Wade Boteler

Mr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official

Trevor Bardette as Clem Higgins

Trevor Bardette

Clem Higgins

Russell Simpson as Minister

Russell Simpson

Minister

C

Charles Waldron

Dr. William Thorpe

Wendell Niles as Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer

Wendell Niles

Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer

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