Peadar Conlan (played by Donald Crisp) appears in The Key.
A notorious Sinn Féin member targeted by British forces. Captured by Capt. Kerr and sentenced to hang, he becomes the central bargaining chip for Capt. Kerr's life. His eventual release at 3 AM sparks town celebrations and triggers a British manhunt. General C.O. Furlong (played by Halliwell Hobbes) appears in The Key.
The British military commanding officer in Dublin. He orders the execution of Peadar Conlan at 6 AM and refuses Norah's pleas for clemency. Tennant must break into his office and forge Conlan's release order, later surrendering to him to accept court-martial.
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Characters
Peadar Conlan
(played by Donald Crisp) — supporting
A notorious Sinn Féin member targeted by British forces. Captured by Capt. Kerr and sentenced to hang, he becomes the central bargaining chip for Capt. Kerr's life. His eventual release at 3 AM sparks...
General C.O. Furlong
(played by Halliwell Hobbes) — supporting
The British military commanding officer in Dublin. He orders the execution of Peadar Conlan at 6 AM and refuses Norah's pleas for clemency. Tennant must break into his office and forge Conlan's releas...
Key Relationships
General C.O. Furlong → Peadar Conlan
(Power Sentencer)
Story Analysis
A British officer sacrifices his career to save a kidnapped colleague while navigating past romantic entanglements and political conflict.
