John Triton — Night Has a Thousand Eyes Character Profile

About John Triton

A self-proclaimed clairvoyant who uses his psychic abilities to predict events. He previously assisted Whitney Courtland with investments and foresaw his fiancée Jenny's death. He moves to warn Jean Courtland of her impending demise, ultimately sacrificing his life to protect her from an assassin.

John Triton — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Edward G. Robinson

Appears in

Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• John Triton — Romantic Related — Jenny (Virginia Bruce)
• John Triton — Conflict Related — Elliott Carson (John Lund)
• John Triton — Alliance Protector — Jean Courtland (Gail Russell)

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• Jenny (Virginia Bruce)
• Mr. Myers (Luis van Rooten)
• Lt. Shawn (William Demarest)
• Maid (uncredited) (Dorothy Abbott)
• Companion (uncredited) (Julia Faye)
• Policeman (uncredited) (Pat Flaherty)
• Policeman (uncredited) (Jimmie Dundee)
• Elderly Italian Woman (uncredited) (Minerva Urecal)
• Miss Hendricks the Housekeeper (Mary Adams)
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