Detective Sergeant Jack Truman — Violent Playground Character Profile

About Detective Sergeant Jack Truman

A juvenile liaison officer investigating a series of arsons. He visits the Murphy household, becomes romantically involved with Cathie, and later drives her home after the siege.

Detective Sergeant Jack Truman — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Stanley Baker

Appears in

Violent Playground (1958)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from Violent Playground

• Cathie Murphy (Anne Heywood)
• Johnnie Murphy (David McCallum)
• Father Laidlaw (Peter Cushing)
• Alexander (Michael Chow)
• Sgt. Walker (John Slater)
• Mrs. Catlin (Sheila Raynor)
• Primrose (Tsai Chin)
• Boy (uncredited) (Ali Allen)
• Customer in Grocer's Shop (uncredited) (Grace Arnold)
• Tommy (Freddie Starr)
• Slick (Sean Lynch)
• Headmaster Evans (Clifford Evans)