Theatrical performer appearing in the stage play sequence.
Brenda's older brother and the mastermind behind the plane sabotage and theft ring. He uses an aircraft factory as a front, frames Speed for robbery, and is ultimately killed in a shootout at the mountain crash site.
A local mechanic and Bill Ellis's brother, Joe learns about Paul's iceless icebox after Peter unintentionally reveals the invention. Joe and Bill steal it and have it patented, creating a serious setback for Paul and leaving Peter remorseful about his part in exposing the device.
Safe cracker and criminal suspect in International Crime serial.
Malcolm is a lodger in the Taylor home and Else Taylor's lover. He leaves with Else for good on the day before Sidney and Peter are due to marry. His departure contributes to the wedding being postponed and causes a second heart attack for Sidney's father, Willie.
Minor character, possibly a local resident or suspect.
Primary villain in Sky Bandits, leads a gang stealing gold and coercing scientists.
William Pawley has 61 screen credits in a career dating back to 1931. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Renfrew of the Royal Mounted Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Mercy Plane, West of Abilene, Sky Bandits. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
