A recently captured lieutenant assigned temporarily to the barracks. He sabotaged a munitions train with a time bomb and becomes the target of an attempted transfer to Berlin, prompting the prisoners to organize his rescue and escape.
Kay's fiancé and husband. Head of a small company, meets Stanley for a financial sit-down, proposes a Nova Scotia fishing trip honeymoon, reconciles with Kay, and marries her.
A sick corporal in the unit who is evacuated to a field hospital along with the wounded Wolowicz. The subsequent capture of the hospital by German forces cuts off his medical support, adding to the unit's supply and personnel crises.
Legendary outlaw hero fighting for justice and King Richard's return
A family friend and officer who leads the amphibious assault unit during the secret POW rescue mission. His successful elimination of coastal installations enables the larger paratrooper operation.
Wallie is an aviator whom Lillian drunkenly marries one night without remembering the ceremony when sober. Their marriage is loveless from the beginning, and both drink excessively. Lillian's alcoholism damages her career and finances, while Wallie's resentment eventually leads to their divorce.
A young Marine pilot in the squadron, representing the inexperienced aviators who must adapt to stricter discipline and combat preparations under the new command.
A former Confederate officer, Mike Summers became a pacifist after his experiences in the American Civil War and refuses even to wear a gun. He and his wife, Franchea, take the exhausted Steve Fallon into their home. When Danny Pose threatens the helpless Fallon, Mike grabs a nearby gun and kills Pose to save Fallon's life.
Rookie detective partnered with Muldoon. He follows the clue from sleeping pills to Dr. Stoneman and investigates the connection to jewel thief Peter Backalis. He tracks down Willie Garzah but is knocked unconscious during the arrest attempt.
Talented clarinetist in Tommy Drake's band. Suspected of motive due to personal conflicts.
An American sailor and former cowboy stationed with Sam McHale in the Gobi, Jenkins recognizes the Mongols' potential as cavalry and helps connect the American mission with the idea of mounted allies. He remains part of McHale's group during its dangerous retreat, capture, escape, and rescue.
An ichthyologist born on a Pacific island who repeatedly seeks the President's help with a political issue concerning the island, which he owns. After meeting Mary, he becomes romantically attached to her and is alternately jealous, apologetic, and frustrated by the competing suitors. His island's strategic importance leads to a Senate resolution and his United States citizenship.
Don Taylor has 99 screen credits in a career dating back to 1943. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently Father of the Bride (Spencer Tracy) Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Damien - Omen II, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, The Final Countdown. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 9 universes
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