Frank Oafley — The Case of the Black Cat Character Profile

About Frank Oafley

Co-heir to the Laxter estate involved in the suspicious death and missing fortune.

Frank Oafley — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Inheritance navigation, Deception, Resource control

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 5.5/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 4/10
• Influence: 6/10

Character Facts

Played by

Craig Reynolds

Appears in

The Case of the Black Cat (1936)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Frank Oafley — Alliance Co-Heir — Sam Laxter (Bill Elliott)

  Both grandsons share the legal right to inherit the family estate.

• Frank Oafley — Family Grandfather — Peter Laxter (Harry Davenport)

  Peter is the grandfather and patriarch of Frank Oafley.

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