Burton Stanton — Children of the Corn Character Profile

About Burton Stanton

A pragmatic traveler stranded in Gatlin, Nebraska. He fights to survive the murderous child cult and rescue his girlfriend.

Burton Stanton — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Survival tactics, Mechanical repair, Leadership

• Strength: 7/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Peter Horton

Appears in

Children of the Corn (1984)

Role

Protagonist

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