Hair-Do Lempke — Red, Hot and Blue Character Profile

About Hair-Do Lempke

A gangster who kidnaps Eleanor, mistakenly believing she witnessed his boss's murder. He later reveals to her that Bunny Harris was actually a criminal.

Character Facts

Played by

Frank Loesser

Appears in

Red, Hot and Blue (1949)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Hair-Do Lempke — Alliance Underworld Associates — Bunny Harris (William Talman)

  Hair-Do Lempke and Bunny Harris are linked through the criminal underworld, with Hair-Do serving a gangster boss connected to Bunny's illicit activities.

• Hair-Do Lempke — Conflict Rescuer Vs. Captor — Danny James (Victor Mature)

  Danny James directly opposes Hair-Do Lempke by intervening to free Eleanor from captivity.

• Hair-Do Lempke — Conflict Criminal Vs. Agent — Charlie Baxter (William Demarest)

  Hair-Do Lempke's criminal abduction directly undermines Charlie Baxter's professional efforts to manage Eleanor's career.

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• Garr (Joseph Vitale)
• Bunny Harris (William Talman)
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