Saxby — Murder in the Air Character Profile

About Saxby

Head of the Secret Service in the U.S. Treasury Department. Assigns Bancroft to replace Swenko and is alerted to Garvey's escape plan to trigger the final aerial interception.

Character Facts

Played by

John Litel

Appears in

Murder in the Air (1940)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Saxby — Conflict Target — Joe Garvey (James Stephenson)

  Federal investigator versus primary espionage target.

• Saxby — Professional Supervisor — Gabby Watters (Eddie Foy Jr.)

  Commanding officer and field operative.

• Saxby — Alliance Protector — Dr. Finchley (Robert Warwick)

  Federal authority safeguarding critical invention.

• Saxby — Conflict Suspect — Hilda Riker (Lya Lys)

  Federal authority surveilling potential accomplice.

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• R.G. Rumford (Victor Zimmerman)
• Otto Brennerman (Charles Brokaw)
• Dolly (Helen Lynd)
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