Hide-Out (1934) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Jonathan 'Lucky' Wilson
(played by Robert Montgomery) — protagonist
A charming, reckless New York City racketeer who is wounded while evading the police and takes refuge on a Connecticut farm. As the Miller family shelters him, he grows attached to the farm’s quiet li...
Pauline Miller
(played by Maureen O'Sullivan) — protagonist
A beautiful, innocent daughter of the Miller family who lives on the Connecticut farm where Lucky recuperates. Lucky becomes enamored with her, and his growing feelings for Pauline contribute to his d...
Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
(played by Edward Arnold) — supporting
Tony Berrelli (the Boss)
(played by C. Henry Gordon) — supporting
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Jonathan 'Lucky' Wilson → Tony Berrelli (the Boss)
(Professional Former Boss) — Lucky worked for Tony Berrelli in his criminal life
Jonathan 'Lucky' Wilson → Pauline Miller
(Romantic Interest) — Lucky develops feelings for Pauline while hiding on her family's farm
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Jonathan 'Lucky' Wilson → Det. Lt. 'Mac' MacCarthy
(Conflict Pursuing Officer) — Mac is hunting Lucky for his crimes
Story Analysis
A wounded criminal must choose between returning to his old life and pursuing redemption through a peaceful rural refuge and his attachment to Pauline Miller.
Plot Progression
Flight From The City
— A reckless racketeer lives comfortably through crime until a police pursuit leaves him wounded. He abandons New York City and searches for a place to recover.
Shelter On The Farm
— The injured fugitive reaches a quiet Connecticut farm and is taken in by a kind-hearted family. His recovery exposes him to a slower and more peaceful way of life.
Love Against The Past
— He struggles with rural life but becomes drawn to the farm's warmth and to Pauline Miller. His original intention to leave begins to weaken as he imagines a different future.
The Choice Of Redemption
— The police close in, making the farm refuge increasingly dangerous. He must decide whether to return to the city and face justice or pursue redemption and a new beginning with Pauline.