Tom Dakin — The Outcasts of Poker Flat Character Profile

About Tom Dakin

A young man traveling with his pregnant fiancée to be married in Poker Flat. He braves the snowstorm on foot to secure a rescue party using Cal's money, successfully brings them back to the cabin, and returns to town with Piney.

Character Facts

Played by

Craig Hill

Appears in

The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Tom Dakin — Power Group Leader — John Oakhurst (Dale Robertson)

  Oakhurst assumes practical leadership over the displaced group.

  Oakhurst leads the banished group through the mountain trail and guides them to a remote cabin during the snowstorm.

• Tom Dakin — Alliance Benefactor — Cal (Anne Baxter)

  Cal materially enables Tom's attempt to obtain rescue.

  Cal gives Tom $500 from the stolen money so he can pay someone to form a rescue party.

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More characters from The Outcasts of Poker Flat

• Cal (Anne Baxter)
• John Oakhurst (Dale Robertson)
• Mrs. Shipton aka 'The Duchess' (Miriam Hopkins)
• Piney Wilson (Barbara Bates)
• Ryker (Cameron Mitchell)
• Jake Watterson (as Billy Lynn) (William H. Lynn)
• Drunk (Dick Rich)