Corporal Joe Allen (played by Robert Walker) is a protagonist in The Clock.
A small-town soldier on a 48-hour leave who meets Alice, spends the weekend with her, proposes marriage, and navigates military regulations to wed before returning to war. Al Henry (played by James Gleason) appears in The Clock.
A milkman who gives Joe and Alice a ride home, suffers a flat tire and gets injured by a drunk, and later allows the couple to deliver his milk route and joins them for breakfast. The Drunk (played by Keenan Wynn) appears in The Clock.
An individual who strikes Al Henry while they are at a lunchroom calling for truck assistance, resulting in a black eye for Al. Milk Customer (played by Ruby Dandridge) appears in The Clock.
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Characters
Corporal Joe Allen
(played by Robert Walker) — protagonist
A small-town soldier on a 48-hour leave who meets Alice, spends the weekend with her, proposes marriage, and navigates military regulations to wed before returning to war.
Al Henry
(played by James Gleason) — supporting
A milkman who gives Joe and Alice a ride home, suffers a flat tire and gets injured by a drunk, and later allows the couple to deliver his milk route and joins them for breakfast.
The Drunk
(played by Keenan Wynn) — supporting
An individual who strikes Al Henry while they are at a lunchroom calling for truck assistance, resulting in a black eye for Al.
Milk Customer
(played by Ruby Dandridge) — supporting
Key Relationships
Corporal Joe Allen → Milk Customer
(Social Benefactor And Beneficiaries)
Corporal Joe Allen → The Drunk
(Conflict Protagonist And Aggressor)
Corporal Joe Allen → Al Henry
(Alliance Passenger And Driver)
Story Analysis
A soldier and civilian navigate a compressed 48-hour romance in New York City, overcoming chance encounters and bureaucratic obstacles before parting for war.
