Pierre Challon — Raton Pass Character Profile

About Pierre Challon

The elderly ranch owner who co-owns the property with Marc. He gifts the ranch title to the newlyweds and later urges Marc to kill Ann in revenge.

Character Facts

Played by

Basil Ruysdael

Appears in

Raton Pass (1951)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Pierre Challon — Alliance Landholder & Advocate — Lena Casamajor (Dorothy Hart)

  Ranch owner collaborates with homesteader representative for land leasing.

• Pierre Challon — Conflict Swindler — Prentice (Scott Forbes)

  Chicago banker attempts financial deception against the ranch owner.

• Pierre Challon — Conflict Arch Enemy — Cy Van Cleave (Steve Cochran)

  Ruthless gunfighter versus ranch patriarch, culminating in lethal violence.

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More characters from Raton Pass

• Marc Challon (Dennis Morgan)
• Ann Challon (Patricia Neal)
• Cy Van Cleave (Steve Cochran)
• Lena Casamajor (Dorothy Hart)
• Prentice (Scott Forbes)
• Hank (James Burke)
• Tia (Elvira Curci)
• Germaine (Carlos Conde)
• Jim Pozner (as Louis J. Heydt) (Louis Jean Heydt)
• Sheriff Perigord (Roland Winters)
• Lupe (uncredited) (Margarita Martín)
• Frosty (uncredited) (Frosty Royce)