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.

Cast

Jack Palance, Jack Warden, Keith Carradine, Ed Lauter, José Pérez, Bill McKinney, Jesse Vint, Fionnula Flanagan

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Frequently asked

What is "The Godchild" about?

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.

When was "The Godchild" released?

The Godchild was released in 1974.

Who stars in "The Godchild"?

The cast includes Jack Palance, Jack Warden, Keith Carradine, Ed Lauter.