Paulino — The Sin of Nora Moran Character Profile

About Paulino

A lion tamer who employs Nora Moran as his circus assistant. He sexually assaults her and later attempts to blackmail her upon discovering her affair with Governor Dick Crawford. His murdered body is staged by Grant and Nora, leading to Nora's arrest.

Character Facts

Played by

John Miljan

Appears in

The Sin of Nora Moran (1933)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Paulino — Professional Investigator — District Attorney John Grant (Alan Dinehart)

  Grant treats Paulino as a suspect in his political and legal investigations.

• Paulino — Conflict Rival — Governor Dick Crawford (Paul Cavanagh)

  A violent rivalry culminating in Crawford's fatal intervention.

• Paulino — Romantic Abuser — Nora Moran (Zita Johann)

  Paulino exploits Nora sexually and professionally, creating a foundational trauma.

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More characters from The Sin of Nora Moran

• Nora Moran (Zita Johann)
• District Attorney John Grant (Alan Dinehart)
• Mrs. Watts (Sarah Padden)
• Mrs. Edith Crawford (Claire Du Brey)
• Governor Dick Crawford (Paul Cavanagh)
• Father Ryan (Henry B. Walthall)
• Mr. Moran (Harvey Clark)
• Nora Moran, as a Child (Cora Sue Collins)
• Captain of Detectives (Joseph W. Girard)
• Mrs. Moran (Aggie Herring)
• Mr. Moran (Otis Harlan)
• Stage Manager (Rolfe Sedan)