Hugh Ward — Death Valley Manhunt Character Profile

About Hugh Ward

A marshal tasked with arresting Tex Benson. He is accidentally killed during the process, and Quinn uses his death to falsely accuse Benson of murder.

Character Facts

Played by

Jack Kirk

Appears in

Death Valley Manhunt (1943)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Hugh Ward — Professional Marshal & Fugitive — Tex Benson (Davison Clark)

  Ward is the law enforcement officer tasked with apprehending Benson.

• Hugh Ward — Narrative Manipulator & Pawn — Richard Quinn (Weldon Heyburn)

  Quinn exploits Ward's accidental death to frame Benson and consolidate power.

• Hugh Ward — Professional Judicial Superior — Judge Jim Hobart (Herbert Heyes)

  Hobart oversees the judicial proceedings that follow Ward's mission.

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• Tex Benson (Davison Clark)
• Sid Roberts (Bud Geary)
• Blaine (Eddie Phillips)
• Clayton (Pierce Lyden)
• Danny (Charles Murray Jr.)
• Lawson (Al Taylor)