Lunk Nelson — Father's Son Character Profile

About Lunk Nelson

Local fisherman who rescues the runaway Billy and forms a close bond with him. He denies involvement in the kidnapping, sets a trap, and successfully catches Billy when the ruse is revealed.

Character Facts

Played by

Christian Rub

Appears in

Father's Son (1941)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Lunk Nelson — Social Trusted Neighbor — Ruth Emory (Frieda Inescort)

  Fisherman maintains a respectful, cooperative bond with Ruth.

• Lunk Nelson — Social Trusted Neighbor — William Emory (John Litel)

  Acquaintance relationship where parents seek the fisherman's help.

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• Bill Emory (Billy Dawson)
• Ruth Emory (Frieda Inescort)
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• Della (Bernice Pilot)
• Danny (Scotty Beckett)