James Severn Duval — Rose Marie Character Profile

About James Severn Duval

Ambitious fur trapper who falls in love with Rose Marie. He attempts to secure mining land from Chief Black Eagle and takes Rose Marie to a summer ceremony. Wrongfully accused and convicted of Chief Black Eagle's murder, he is eventually exonerated when the true killer confesses.

Character Facts

Played by

Fernando Lamas

Appears in

Rose Marie (1954)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• James Severn Duval — Romantic Love Interest — Rose Marie Lemaitre (Ann Blyth)

  Rose Marie falls in love with James after meeting him

• James Severn Duval — Romantic Former Lover — Wanda (Joan Taylor)

  James had a relationship with Wanda who becomes jealous of Rose Marie

• James Severn Duval — Conflict Business Rival — Black Eagle (Chief Yowlachie)

  Conflict over land payment between James and the Chief

• James Severn Duval — Conflict Romantic Rival — Capt. Mike Malone (Howard Keel)

  Mike and James compete for Rose Marie's affection

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• Rose Marie Lemaitre (Ann Blyth)
• Capt. Mike Malone (Howard Keel)
• Barney McCorkle (Bert Lahr)
• Judge (Lumsden Hare)
• Lady Jane Dunstock (Marjorie Main)
• Hostess (Sally Yarnell)
• Johnson, mess waiter (Billy Dix)
• Wanda (Joan Taylor)
• Clerk (James Logan)
• Mountie (Guy Teague)
• Sergeant (Bruce Carruthers)
• Mountie (Bud Wolfe)