The final Bigelow brother who joins his gang in Purgatorie. He participates in the final gunfight against the Sackett brothers and Cap, where he is killed alongside the rest of the gang.
Local law enforcement officer maintaining town order.
Corrupt incumbent sheriff who opposes Buford's campaign and protects illegal operations.
Family member connected to the Sand lineage.
A sergeant serving with Pete's unit, McFee becomes upset when he has not received a letter from his wife for weeks. Pete takes him to the post office to investigate, where they encounter Ellie at work. This episode connects McFee's concern about his family with Pete's developing relationship with Ellie.
Boden is an atomic scientist who witnessed the hospital murder and was psychologically destroyed by his knowledge of the devastating power of intercontinental ballistic missiles. He has regressed to the mentality of a six-year-old child, making him one of the witnesses Johnny must study for clues.
A veteran gunfighter in John Henry Lee's gang. Now elderly, he finds his reflexes and skills severely diminished, struggling with basic firearm maintenance like cocking his rifle, symbolizing the gang's loss of former glory.
The chief of the submarine's crew. He repeatedly asks for paint, prompting the supply officer to obtain red and white lead primer, which is mixed into the submarine's distinctive pale pink coating.
Colonel Holiday Hammond is the gunrunner who arrives by boat and transports the kidnapped prisoners to Mexico, while Ashbury expects him to provide weapons. Hammond reveals that he never intended to sell guns, imprisons Ashbury, and later tries to escape by train with the sisters. Mac and Dal capture him, and he is exchanged for their uncle.
A reporter fired by The Star for criticizing its methods, Phineas Mitchell becomes the driving force behind The Globe. He recruits his unemployed colleagues, exposes corruption, campaigns to fund the Statue of Liberty pedestal, and resists Charity Hackett's merger offer, making him the central rival and eventual partner of her newspaper struggle.
Sergeant Zack is the central survivor of a massacre who escapes because his steel helmet stops a bullet. He accepts Short Round's help, guides Lieutenant Driscoll's patrol to a temple, captures an enemy prisoner, and demands medical treatment for him. After Short Round's death, Zack loses control, later survives the battle, and honors Driscoll by exchanging helmets.
A wealthy real estate tycoon and Julie's father who owns the lakeside chalet. He initially allows the stranded children to stay overnight but becomes suspicious. He is eventually killed by a rigged knife trap at Ralph's cabin after attempting to confront them.
Gene Evans has 96 screen credits in a career dating back to 1947. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Lassie TV Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The Giant Behemoth, Travis McGee, Walking Tall. 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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