Marceau Played by Julien Carette, the character Marceau from La Regle Du Jeu (1939), borders what can be characterized as a minor character. In an ensemble cast which…
Ricky’s Band In this analysis Ricky’s band will be treated as a single entity creating a minor character. Although each player in the band is entitled to their…
The young woman, named Willa, who works in the police station alongside Detective Susan Avery and Detective Lyle Lovett, is featured near the end of the movie (1:30:30)….
In the 1950s sitcom I Love Lucy, audiences are introduced to the doctor. This character is shown at the end of episode the “The Diet.” Lucy suffers weight…
Betty Schaefer is a Hollywood go-getter. She dreams of becoming a writer, yet she works as a Paramount script reader. This makes her the opposite of Joe. Betty still wants…
Butch plays a significant part in the cast, and for the scenario to succeed, he must behave consistently with a dog. Butch is introduced to the viewers for…
The shopkeeper Rudy, is a minor character who’s characterization comes from exposition and the environment. Rudy does not speak. Rudy is only mentioned once during Sunset Boulevard’s (1950)…
Anna Q. Nilsson plays herself in a cameo role in Sunset Boulevard (1950) as one of the people playing in Norma’s bridge game. Anna Q. Nilsson, much like…
Will Straw in his introduction to “Small parts, Small players dossier” writes that ‘small players’ are “reduced, much of the time, to fleeting moments or underdeveloped functions within…