John Coble — Tom Horn Character Profile

About John Coble

A cattle rancher who shelters the injured Tom Horn and hires him as a stock detective to deter rustlers. Though initially supportive of his work, he later warns Horn to exercise caution.

Character Facts

Played by

Richard Farnsworth

Appears in

Tom Horn (1980)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• John Coble — Professional Association & Marshal — Joe Belle (Billy Green Bush)

  Belle maintains a professional liaison with the ranching association.

• John Coble — Professional Employer — Tom Horn (Steve McQueen)

  Coble hires Horn as a stock detective to protect ranch interests.

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