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One of Jim Caighn's major betting customers, Cecil Walsh has wagered against Tommy. After discovering Tommy's connection to Caighn and learning that Sheila is the bookie's daughter, Walsh kidnaps her and Tommy's father. He forces Tommy to agree to lose in the eighth round of an upcoming championship fight, placing a large bet on that outcome.
A cattle owner caught in Riling's scheme. He asks Garry to deliver a note to his family and initially suspects Garry's loyalty. He attempts to outsmart Riling to move his herd but falls victim to the stampede plot orchestrated by Carol.
Julie Madden's elderly traveling companion. He is shot in the chest by an arrow during a Sioux ambush. He is taken to the fort where Jim Bridger successfully operates to save his life.
Mr. Marshall is Mary's uncle and a member of the family home where she stays during Christmas. He reunites with Mary after she arrives in Pinehill and shares the household's Christmas dinner, helping provide the domestic family setting that makes Mary feel temporarily accepted.
Parson Jackson is a religious leader in the nearest settlement whom David consults about finding help to raise Davey. Together with his wife, he helps determine that Rachel's indentured contract should be obtained. Later, he arrives with the local militia and helps drive the attackers away from the burned farm.
A scout who works with Bart Laish to understand why the Indians keep raiding the same wagons. Together they use cases of liquor to distract the attackers and use a trader’s large wagon as bait. Crowshaw later shoots Tillotson, revealing that the trader’s wagons contain the guns and ammunition the Indians have been seeking.
A cab driver and Morgan Taylor's father, Jiggs nearly sees Mark Dixon disposing of Ken Paine's body. Because he had previously threatened Paine and was seen at Paine's apartment, he becomes a suspect and is arrested. Dixon secretly tries to help him by borrowing money for a lawyer, revealing both guilt and concern for Morgan's family.
Matt Conroy is a local policeman assigned to serve as John Conroy's chief investigator, but he secretly works for Neil Eichelberger. After Jerry McKibbon exposes his corruption, Matt agrees to obtain a damaging file while keeping a copy for himself. Eichelberger orders his murder in a staged robbery before Matt can fully redeem himself.
Socialite figure involved in high-society conflicts.
The ranch foreman who hires Choya. He later joins the rescue mission to save Choya and Tonio when they are trapped on the Texas side of the Rio Grande.
The commander of the new destroyer to which Keith is assigned after his promotion, and the first captain Keith served under on the Caine.
Tom Tully has 65 screen credits in a career dating back to 1932. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Kiss Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Shane, Behind the High Wall, June Bride. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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