Capt Allen Danton — Seven Were Saved Character Profile

About Capt Allen Danton

Transport aircraft pilot who struggles with Colonel Yamura during a hijacking, causing the plane to crash. He suffers a head wound, leads the survivors on a desperate 600-mile raft journey, and eventually goes blind from sun exposure.

Capt Allen Danton — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Richard Denning

Appears in

Seven Were Saved (1947)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from Seven Were Saved

• Susan Briscoe (Catherine Craig)
• Capt Jim Willis (Russell Hayden)
• Mrs Rollin Hartley (Ann Doran)
• Colonel Yamura (Richard Loo)
• Lt. Martin Pinkert (Byron Barr)
• Sgt. Blair (George Tyne)
• Rollin Hartley (John Eldredge)
• Lt. Pete Sturdevant (Don Castle)
• Smith / Philip Thompson (Keith Richards)