Carl Goering — Pilot X Character Profile

About Carl Goering

Son of Henry Goering. Initially suspected by the group due to his background as a former prisoner of war. Ultimately revealed as the mastermind Pilot X after his downed aircraft is discovered containing his body and proof of his unauthorized service in the German Air Force.

Character Facts

Played by

Leon Ames

Appears in

Pilot X (1936)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Carl Goering — Conflict Target — Jerry Blackwood (John Carroll)

  Adversarial relationship where Blackwood unknowingly hunts Carl, who is secretly the enemy pilot.

• Carl Goering — Family Father — Henry Goering (Henry Hall)

  Father-son bond complicated by Carl's secret desertion and impersonation of Pilot X.

• Carl Goering — Conflict Suspect — Inspector Gallagher (Willard Kent)

  Investigator-suspect dynamic where Carl's hidden actions become the focal point of the inquiry.

• Carl Goering — Family Relative — Helen Gage (Lona Andre)

  Distant familial connection through their shared association with the Goering household.

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More characters from Pilot X

• Jerry Blackwood (John Carroll)
• Helen Gage (Lona Andre)
• Doctor Norris (John Elliott)
• Henry Goering (Henry Hall)
• Inspector Gallagher (Willard Kent)
• Lieut. John Ives (Reed Howes)
• Lieut. Douglas Thompson (Wheeler Oakman)
• Capt. Roland Saunders (Pat Somerset)
• Lieut. Baron von Guttard (Hans Joby)
• Lieut. Rene La Rue (Gaston Glass)
• Survivor (Forrest Taylor)
• Lt. Baron von Guttard (John S. Peters)