Captain Tweedy — Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase Character Profile

About Captain Tweedy

Local police captain who initially distrusts Nancy but eventually aids her investigations.

Captain Tweedy — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Law enforcement, Interrogation, Patrol management, Authority

• Strength: 7/10
• Intelligence: 6.5/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 7.5/10

Character Facts

Played by

Frank Orth

Appears in

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Captain Tweedy — conflict — Nancy Drew (Bonita Granville)
• Captain Tweedy — professional — Nancy Drew (Bonita Granville)
• Captain Tweedy — Conflict Antagonist — Nancy Drew (Bonita Granville)

  Law enforcement authority clashing with the protagonist's methods.

• Captain Tweedy — Power Authority/Subject — Floretta Turnbull (Louise Carter)

  Police captain enforcing the law against the accused sisters.

• Captain Tweedy — Conflict Antagonist — Ted Nickerson (Frankie Thomas)

  Investigator facing legal consequences from law enforcement.

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