Capt. Edward Tennick — Springfield Rifle Character Profile

About Capt. Edward Tennick

Archenemy of Kearney who baits him into trespassing on Army premises to face the death penalty. Participates in an ambush to kill raider leader Austin McCool, but dies in the process, leaving Kearney stranded without a contact.

Character Facts

Played by

Philip Carey

Appears in

Springfield Rifle (1952)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Springfield Rifle

• Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney (Gary Cooper)
• Erin Kearney (Phyllis Thaxter)
• Austin McCool (David Brian)
• Lt. Col John Hudson (Paul Kelly)
• Col. George Sharpe (Wilton Graff)
• Pete Elm (Lon Chaney Jr.)
• Cook (uncredited) (Vince Barnett)
• Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited) (James Brown)
• Gen. Halleck (uncredited) (Richard Hale)
• Cpl. Ramsey (uncredited) (William Fawcett)
• Judge Advocate (uncredited) (George Eldredge)
• Jim Randolph (uncredited) (Fess Parker)