Brazilian paleontologist who discovers the fossilized claw that sparks the initial expedition.
Devilshoof is a Gypsy involved in a secret affair with Mrs. Hardy while Ollie is away. After the nobleman orders him lashed, Mrs. Hardy kidnaps Arline in revenge. Devilshoof later elopes with Mrs. Hardy, leaving the toddler in the care of Stan and Ollie.
Jose is Manuella’s father and a rival of Don Pedro Garcia. Garcia tries to use Marcos’s marriage to Manuella as part of his scheme against Jose. After Marcos and Manuella spend a night together, Jose insists that they marry, making him a direct influence on the couple’s relationship.
Harry is a young scientist and engineer who loves Pearl. After her betrothal to her cousin, Pearl realizes she regards Harry more highly. He helps her survive repeated attacks, investigates mysterious messages with her, and joins her effort to infiltrate the underworld and unmask the Hooded Terror.
A playwright who returns to Magnolia Gap after seven years and is hailed as America's foremost playwright. Charmed by Betty's performances, he proposes and casts her, then tries to draw her away from a gangster crowd and stages a fake raid to teach her a lesson. He protects Betty during the real violence and later opens a new play with her beside him.
Frank is Dorothy's brother and Dick's friend. Strongheart saves him from drowning during a hunting trip, and Frank's stories about the East inspire Strongheart to travel with him. Frank later objects to Strongheart's love for Dorothy and orders him from the house, rejecting the idea of their marriage.
Robert is a young lawyer who comes to Betty's aid when Mitchell's secretary is about to have her arrested for impersonating Nina Loring. He threatens to expose Mitchell's crookedness and bluffs him into backing down, helping Betty escape the danger. His intervention also leads to Betty returning his affection.
Don Francisco De Vargas is Pedro De Vargas's influential father and an opponent of the abuses committed by the Santa Hermandad. Diego De Silva uses that opposition, along with suspicion surrounding Pedro, to imprison Pedro and his family on charges of heresy. He later escapes Spain with Pedro's group.
The fisherman who rents a shrimp boat to Johnny Gambi and the father of Stella and Francesca Rigaud, Dominique distrusts the oilmen's influence. After seeing Steve take Francesca to the rig, he inflames the fishermen by claiming the outsiders will steal their daughters and destroy Port Felicity.
Judy Brewster's fiancé, who confesses that he has already married her and asks Ross Brewster to save him from prison and disgrace. He reveals that he is Mrs. Kent's son. After learning Judy will soon become a mother, he confronts his own character by jumping from a cliff, survives, and later pleads for leniency for a dishonest employee.
Jim is Joan Randle's fiancé, whom she initially calls worthless. After traveling to Idaho, he is wrongly accused of murder and rescued by Kells, leader of the Border Legion. Jim joins the outlaws, later escapes with Joan, is shot and left for dead, then reaches the hideout injured to rescue her. He and Joan are reunited after Kells and Gulden kill each other.
Tony is a smooth-talking bootlegger who helps finance a liquor-smuggling venture with Joseph Brant. He hides their cash in Nan Parker's coat, then becomes the target of a diamond-theft frame-up and is arrested. After returning by airplane, he defends Nan and the money during the siege, and ultimately gives up bootlegging to start an honest life with her.
Antonio Moreno has 119 screen credits in a career dating back to 1912. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Creature from the Black Lagoon with 1 titles. Signature works include Creature from the Black Lagoon, Careers, Beverly of Graustark. 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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