A deaf-mute child in the rural mountain town who directs a visitor toward the local gas station owner. Later, while following instructions to locate the hiding investigator, he notices an armed ambush and uses a fishing line to pull the attacker down the gorge. He subsequently confirms to the investigator's girlfriend that the investigator left with the fugitive.
George York is Alvin C. York’s younger brother and part of the family household in rural Tennessee. He lives with Alvin, Mother York, and Rosie York before Alvin enters military service, representing the family and home to which Alvin ultimately wants to return after becoming a decorated soldier.
Young son of Ned and Helen. His well-being drives Helen's decisions, including her flight from home and her eventual return. Serves as the emotional catalyst for the film's resolution when he requests his parents to share the story of how they met, prompting Ned and Helen to reconcile.
Gogo is the young boy of English extraction who grows up in Paris near Mimsey. After his mother dies, his uncle takes him to England and gives him the English name Peter Ibbetson, marking the transition from his childhood identity to the adult protagonist whose life the story follows.
Young Dirk is Selina and Pervus De Jong's son, nicknamed “So Big.” He becomes the primary focus of Selina's life, and she works to keep the family farm afloat so she can afford his education. She hopes he will grow up to become an architect, a hope that informs her sacrifices for him.
A rich boy confined to a neck brace who sneaks out to seek adventure with his friend.
The son of Capt. Athos. He accompanies his father to join Alex's sponge diving crew after their boat is purchased by Alex.
The young son of widow Peggy Harmon. He requires ongoing medical treatment at the Rosario Ranch. His mother's inability to receive an insurance payout creates a financial crisis that motivates Jimmy Kane to take a dangerous fight in Tijuana. His well-being serves as a catalyst for Jimmy's early sacrifices.
Alexander and Hettie's son, Tommy is sent away to summer camp by his mother, a decision that upsets Alexander. At the end of the story, he is aboard a ship discussing travel to England with Oscar, while his parents sit together nearby on their second honeymoon. His presence connects the family conflict to the couple's eventual reconciliation.
One of the local boys in the group involved in the warehouse robbery with Danny Jones and Willy Miller. After Jeff Carter is killed, Gene flees with the others and hides at the Gopher Hole, where the police arrive and arrest the boys.
A private who returns to the outpost with a patrol and opens the delivered package, finding a fruitcake that he divides into eight portions for the squad. He keeps Small's share while Collucci tries to claim it, then joins Mooney and Coke in the unsuccessful attempt to reach Small under mortar fire.
A young boy who is rescued by Bob Richards while Richards is trying to save him from illicit gambling. After Richards dies, Dickie and his mother are taken in by Tony Pasqual, connecting the boy's rescue to Tony's later acts of care.
Dickie Moore has 98 screen credits in a career dating back to 1928. Signature works include Swellhead, The Boy and the Eagle, Jive Junction. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
