Denis Ferrand (played by Jean Gabin) is a protagonist in Action Man.
A retired gangster in his sixties who owns the Domino bar and La Chaumière inn. He meticulously plans a robbery of a security convoy after observing the bank across the street, and recruits his old friend Jim Beckley to assist in the heist. Jim Beckley (played by Robert Stack) appears in Action Man.
An old friend of Ferrand from Saigon who seeks refuge from a smuggling gang. Ferrand decides to provide him shelter and employ him as an accomplice in the planned bank robbery. Betty (played by Margaret Lee) appears in Action Man.
The manager of the Domino bar, which is owned by Denis Ferrand.
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Characters
Denis Ferrand
(played by Jean Gabin) — protagonist
A retired gangster in his sixties who owns the Domino bar and La Chaumière inn. He meticulously plans a robbery of a security convoy after observing the bank across the street, and recruits his old fr...
Jim Beckley
(played by Robert Stack) — supporting
An old friend of Ferrand from Saigon who seeks refuge from a smuggling gang. Ferrand decides to provide him shelter and employ him as an accomplice in the planned bank robbery.
Betty
(played by Margaret Lee) — supporting
The manager of the Domino bar, which is owned by Denis Ferrand.
Key Relationships
Denis Ferrand → Jim Beckley
(Social Old Friend)
Denis Ferrand → Betty
(Professional Owner)
Story Analysis
A retired gangster's boredom leads him to plan a bank robbery, complicated by the arrival of an old friend seeking refuge.
