Martin Pawley
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Martin Pawley is the part-Cherokee adopted nephew of Ethan Edwards who serves as the moral center and driving force of the search in John Ford’s classic Western film "The Searchers."
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| adoptiveUncle | Ethan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Searchers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
family loyalty
ⓘ
frontier justice ⓘ racial identity ⓘ revenge versus mercy ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Alan Le May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Searchers (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralQuest | search for Debbie Edwards ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalOrigin | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Frank S. Nugent
NERFINISHED
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John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Searchers (1956 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Western film ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | part-Cherokee ⓘ |
| hasFosterFamilyName | Edwards family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Ethan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| moralContrastWith | Ethan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
driving force of the search
ⓘ
moral center of the story ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jeffrey Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToEthanEdwards | adopted nephew ⓘ |
| screenWriterOfWork | Frank S. Nugent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
American Old West
NERFINISHED
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Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-American Civil War era ⓘ |
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