A naive young settler rescued from the snow and hosted by Elizabeth and Pardner. Out of revenge for being abandoned, Ben Rumson introduces him to the local saloon and brothel. His scandalous behavior prompts Elizabeth to dismiss both Ben and Pardner from the cabin.
Piney is the hot young prospect whom Dutch Schnell plans to use in place of Bruce Pearson. Described as a country boy, Piney embodies the management's preference for a promising replacement over the less skilled Bruce. Henry Wiggen's insistence that Bruce remain his teammate prevents Piney's promotion from immediately ending Bruce's place with the Mammoths.
Tom Ligon has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Signature works include Jump, Paint Your Wagon, The Black Box Murders. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
