Chief of saucer operations in Washington D.C. He covers up UFO attacks, informs the military about alien motives regarding the 'solaronite' bomb, and is dispatched to San Fernando to handle the crisis.
John struggles to find work in the city and joins the abandoned farm project. He develops the idea of a cooperative community based on practical labor rather than money. When Sally urges him to leave, he chooses to return and save the farm by using nearby water to irrigate the corn.
One of the robbers. Makes an attempt to steal the ransom money at the bar alongside Sam, but is also killed by The Claw.
Jim Younger is an outlaw recruited into Wild Bill Doolin's proposed operation after Cheyenne reaches the camp. He agrees with the other assembled outlaws to take part in the bank robbery and the plan to obtain cattle through the auction, despite the group's concerns about including Cheyenne.
An insurance investigator who travels to towns where suspicious claims arise, he comes to Crossroads to investigate a saloon fire and its owner's demand for cash. Framed for murder, he is rescued and later uncovers that the crime was driven by an oil discovery and a dispute over profits. He helps expose the gang before riding out of town.
A young man who leaves his position overseeing the Sierra Mining company to join the French Ambulance Corps during World War I. After returning, he becomes a deputy for Sheriff Jim Wells, befriends and falls in love with Pat Plummer, and works to clear her father Daniel. He helps the former board members escape Kreuger and later thwarts Bert's planned ambush.
Forensic expert analyzing evidence at the crime scene.
Medical professional in a brief scene.
Son of John Macy who takes over the wagon train after his father's death. He secures emergency funds, uncovers the true attackers in a mountain cabin, recovers stolen supplies, and ultimately exposes the corrupt banker while winning the hand of his love interest.
Dick owns a horse ranch and is the central figure in the murder investigation. He intervenes when Chet Jarvis harasses Carry-All Roach and Bud, later receives a loan from Roach, and is suspected after Roach is killed. He evades arrest, gathers evidence against Jarvis, proves his innocence, and promises to raise Bud.
A newly appointed Forest Service member, Tom challenges the local lumber company for harvesting more timber than allowed. After Riley knocks him unconscious, Tom confronts Riley, protects Hanlon from a gunshot, and is framed for the murders of Lane and Hanlon. With help from Kentuck, he escapes, exposes the real killers with the sheriff, and marries Dale.
Wally McCann is a young man who spends his time creating embroidery patterns for his aunt, Mary. Determined to become a good farmer, he buys land in Wyoming near Helen Dane's farm and later purchases a ranch. After Canby's schemes create trouble at a ranch party, Wally rescues a woman from a stampeding herd and wins Helen's admiration by defeating Canby in a fight.
Tom Keene has 91 screen credits in a career dating back to 1928. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Dick Tracy Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson Kid, Lone Star Law Men, Where Trails Divide. 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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