Samuel 'Gus' Barton — Three Godfathers Character Profile

About Samuel 'Gus' Barton

One of the bandits who initially advocates for keeping the orphaned baby. After Doc's death, he leaves his gold and the will beside the child and walks into the desert, unable to bear the burden or guilt.

Character Facts

Played by

Walter Brennan

Appears in

Three Godfathers (1936)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Three Godfathers

• Robert 'Bob' Sangster (Chester Morris)
• James 'Doc' Underwood (Lewis Stone)
• Molly (Irene Hervey)
• Pedro (Joseph Marievsky)
• Professor Amos Snape (Sidney Toler)
• Mrs. McLane (Virginia Brissac)
• Parishioner (uncredited) (Tex Driscoll)
• Cook (uncredited) (Jesse Graves)
• Baby Marshall (Jean Kircher)
• Ralph (uncredited) (Bernard Carr)
• Pianist (uncredited) (Sherry Hall)
• Blackie Winters (Dorothy Tree)