Dr. Marvin's new wife who accompanies him on his initial UFO sighting and later follows him to the alien spacecraft, where she suffers a severe psychological breakdown due to the aliens' emotionless demeanor.
Francesca is Sgt. Jonas's sister and a member of the expedition traveling with Lt. Ben Keegan and Melanie Crown. She and Keegan are mutually attracted, but their relationship is complicated by his hostility toward Indians. An Apache kills her, and her death in Keegan's arms becomes the event that changes his beliefs.
The daughter of Theodore Slocum, Evelyn witnesses Dancer kill her father during the Lawrence Massacre, though she cannot later recognize Dancer. Years afterward in Lanyard, she is threatened when cowboys run amok, and Dancer rescues her, killing their ringleader. Her presence links Dancer's mistaken killing to his later life in town.
Anne is imprisoned for allegedly taking part in a bank robbery and denies knowing where the unrecovered money is. Her cellmates pressure her for its location, and she survives the prison escape and confrontation at home, where she admits she hid the money and hands it over before accepting a return to prison.
Initially a communal Mexican woman captured by the Apaches, she is spared from being sold and instead integrated into the tribe. She defies tradition by being trained as a warrior, nurses Luke back to health, and supports Mangas throughout the war.
Wanima is Taslik's ally and shadows the patrol while helping sabotage its supplies to prevent delivery of the peace treaty. She ambushes and kills Clancy, is wounded, and later misleads the patrol about water. Billings spares her, and she ultimately accompanies him to the village to deliver the treaty.
War Bonnet's sister who travels to Fort Duane to find him. She is captured by the Crow tribe but later rescued by War Bonnet. Tragically, she is killed during an unprovoked skirmish with Captain Vaughant's soldiers while returning to the fort.
Indigenous woman deeply in love with James Severn Duval. Overcome by jealousy and punishment from Chief Black Eagle, she murders him. Her love ring found in James's belongings leads to her confession, clearing his name.
Joan Taylor has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1949. Signature works include 20 Million Miles to Earth, Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, War Drums. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
