Medical staff in the prison facility.
Detective Malcolm Toliver is presented as the finest criminal investigator in the United States and competes with Inspector McDowal for criminological supremacy. After receiving a death threat, he deduces that he is the target and McDowal is the killer, then survives a shooting and impales McDowal with a hidden blade.
Capt. Wallace Pratt commands the infantry company and initially permits Endore to conduct unauthorized night missions because they produce useful information. After the armistice, Pratt recognizes the danger of Endore's actions and leads an effort to retrieve him. When Endore attacks, Pratt shoots him.
Arnold is Nick Fleming's father and one of the backpackers carrying the ransom through the mountains. While crossing raging rapids, he loses his footing at the final step and is swept away after shedding his backpack at Cowboy and Nick's urging. His death prompts Nick to accuse Cowboy of greed when Cowboy searches Arnold's pack for the money.
Defense attorney who works to protect the accused boys, highlighting systemic injustices such as their lack of hygiene and clean clothes during pre-trial incarceration.
Commander of the first crewed lunar orbital spacecraft. He takes rapid, decisive action to prevent a nuclear engine explosion caused by ice buildup during an aborted launch attempt.
Charles Aidman has 77 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Daniel Cooper Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Devil's Children, Marian Rose White, Menace on the Mountain. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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