Alice "Bingo" Dowling (played by Joan Crawford) is a protagonist in Untamed.
Wealthy oil heiress raised in the South American jungle; known for her free-spirited, unrefined, and combative nature until sent to New York to learn society manners. Andy McAllister (played by Robert Montgomery) is a protagonist in Untamed.
A charming and educated young man who falls in love with Bingo on a transatlantic voyage; struggles with his pride regarding her wealth but ultimately chooses her. Uncle Ben Murchison (played by Ernest Torrence) appears in Untamed.
A wealthy oil prospector and friend of Bingo’s late father; serves as her guardian and attempts to guide her into high society while managing her romantic entanglements. Howard Presley (played by Holmes Herbert) appears in Untamed.
A companion to Ben Murchison and a guardian figure to Bingo; harbors unrequited romantic feelings for his ward. Marjory (played by Gwen Lee) appears in Untamed.
A secondary romantic interest who Andy briefly pursues, inadvertently provoking Bingo’s jealous outburst and subsequent reconciliation.
Untamed (1929) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Alice "Bingo" Dowling
(played by Joan Crawford) — protagonist
Wealthy oil heiress raised in the South American jungle; known for her free-spirited, unrefined, and combative nature until sent to New York to learn society manners.
Andy McAllister
(played by Robert Montgomery) — protagonist
A charming and educated young man who falls in love with Bingo on a transatlantic voyage; struggles with his pride regarding her wealth but ultimately chooses her.
Uncle Ben Murchison
(played by Ernest Torrence) — supporting
A wealthy oil prospector and friend of Bingo’s late father; serves as her guardian and attempts to guide her into high society while managing her romantic entanglements.
Howard Presley
(played by Holmes Herbert) — supporting
A companion to Ben Murchison and a guardian figure to Bingo; harbors unrequited romantic feelings for his ward.
Marjory
(played by Gwen Lee) — supporting
A secondary romantic interest who Andy briefly pursues, inadvertently provoking Bingo’s jealous outburst and subsequent reconciliation.
Key Relationships
Howard Presley → Andy McAllister
(Conflict Rivals)
Uncle Ben Murchison → Andy McAllister
(Professional Patron)
Uncle Ben Murchison → Howard Presley
(Alliance Allies)
Andy McAllister → Marjory
(Romantic Secondary Romance)
Alice "Bingo" Dowling → Marjory
(Conflict Rivals)
Alice "Bingo" Dowling → Andy McAllister
(Romantic Lovers)
Alice "Bingo" Dowling → Howard Presley
(Family Guardian)
Alice "Bingo" Dowling → Uncle Ben Murchison
(Family Guardian)
Story Analysis
A wild heiress navigates love, class prejudice, and guardian interference to find her place in high society.
