Lewton "Lewt" McCanles — Duel in the Sun Character Profile

Lewton "Lewt" McCanles - Duel in the Sun

About Lewton "Lewt" McCanles

The aggressive, lustful second son and Pearl's primary romantic antagonist. He pursues Pearl, kills her fiancé Sam Pierce in a saloon, derails a train, and forces Pearl to hide him. After abandoning her, he shoots his brother Jesse and ultimately dies in a mutual shootout with Pearl in the desert.

Character Facts

Played by
Gregory Peck
Appears in
Duel in the Sun (1946)
Role
Supporting

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