Carl Von Stumpf is the doctor and guardian who raises Robert under the Kaiser's orders. When the United States enters the war, he reveals Robert's true parentage, expecting the young man to fight for Germany. Instead, Robert only feigns enthusiasm and secretly offers his services to the U.S. government.
'Snipe' is in Nugget City with Bill Sheridan, conspiring to sell a salt mine to Charles Taylor. Their plan relies on the involvement of George Reed, Charles's mining agent. The scheme forms part of the danger Helen later helps Charles overcome when she protects him from a swindle.
Fred Hearn has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Signature works include The Man with the Iron Heart, The Aztec Treasure, The Misleading Widow. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
