PALISADES PARK
Characters - Alphabetical
 
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FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
Granville Abbott Owner of the hula mugs and other Hawaiian tableware.
Sol Abrams A Palisades publicist.
John Albanese An operator of a waffle stand.
Lou Ambers American World Lightweight boxing champion.
Albert Anastacia An Italian-American mobster
Lillian Hardin Armstrong An American jazz pianist. Second wife of Louis Armstrong.
Louis Daniel Armstrong An American trumpeter. aka: Satchmo.
Frankie Avalon An American actor and singer.
Mr. Bandino An English teacher.
Vilma Banky A Hungarian-Amarican film actress.
Chuck Barris An American game show creator
Philip Basile A barbershop owner.
Dick Bennett Chief Borrell's business partner at the park. aka: Lightning.
Jack Benny An American entertainer.
Edgar Bergen An American ventriloquist
Victor Bergeron Trader Vic's owner.
Milton Berle American actor and comedian.
August Berni An old-timer who ran the Penny Arcade.
Leonard Bernstein American conductor
Harry Blackstone Sr. A famed stage magician and illusionist.
Jackie Bloom A veteran grind man.
Frank Borrell Police chief in Cliffside Park.
Cliff Bowles A cannonballer.
William J. Brady An American soldier
Arlene bratton One of Toni's classmates.
Arthur Bruns A patrolman of Fort Lee.
Margie Cadien Bobsled manager's wife.
Jimmy Cagney American actor.
Cabell Calloway American singer-songwriter and bandleader. aka: Cal.
John Cameron An American film producer
Freddy Cannon An American rock and roll singer.
Tony Canzoneri American professional boxer.
John Carafa John DeNoia's given name.
Miss Carleton A history teacher.
Ella Carver A world-class lady high-diver.
Spurgeon F. Chandler An American professional baseball player. aka: Spud.
Lon Chaney An American author and makeup artist.
Perry Charles A park's publicist.
Chubby Checker American singer who became the nation's leading dance specialist
Yuan Chen Ran the chop suey place.
George Clarke An English architect.
Waltah Clarke A manager of the bar.
Steve Clayton A vocalist and songwriter.
Joe Cleary Manager at the Big Scenic Railway.
Curly Clifford One of a concessionaires.
Ty Cobb An American Major League Baseball center fielder.
George M. Cohan An American entertainer
Clay Cole A juvenile stage and radio actor then a TV host and producer.
Nat King Cole An American singer
Jerry Colonna American musician
Lehua Concepcion A musician at Eddie's Polynesia.
Mary Concepcion One of Lehua's daughters.
Virginia Concepcion One of Lehua's daughters. aka: Ginny.
Fred Cook Anna Halpin's husband.
Cooper A nurse.
Mike Corrado Palisades Park's head gardener.
Amelia Gade Corson A Danish-born American long-distance swimmer. aka: Millie.
Frank Costello An Italian-American crime boss of the Luciano crime family.
Agent Crais Special agent from the U.S. Secret Service.
Ward Lloyd Cuff American football player.
Bridget Cullen One of Toni's classmates.
Helen Cuny One of a concessionaires.
John Charles Daly A newsman.
Ruth Elizabeth Davis An American actress. aka: Bette.
Dennis Day An American actor
Maria DeCastro Slim's girl friend.
Thomas DeCecio Franklin's physician.
Rick DeJulio Jack's high school buddy.
John DeNoia One of the lifeguards at Palisades Park. aka: Johnny Duke.
Marie DeVere One of a sideshow performers.
Charles E. Dobson Minette's grandfather.
Minette Dobson Adele's friend.
Celia Dolinski Toni's classmate.
Tommy Dorsey An American big band leader and musician.
Joseph Doto An Italian-American mobster. aka: Joe Adonis.
Vicki Draves A Filipino-American competitive diver.
Hank Dubois Cliff's acquaintance.
Joseph Dunninger A professional magician and mentalist.
Harry Dyer Co-owner of many park restaurants.
Gertrude C. Ederle An American competition swimmer. aka: Trudy.
Thomas Edison An American inventor and businessman.
Gus Edson An American cartoonist.
Mary Egidi Michael's wife.
Michael Egidi A cottage owner.
Dwight D. Eisenhower American military officer served as the 34th president of the U.S.
Edward Kennedy Ellington American jazz pianist
Frank Erickson An American mobster and bookmaker.
Douglas Fairbanks An American actor and filmmaker.
Fabian Forte An American singer and actor.
Georgiana Frances Minette's sister. aka: Frannie.
Valentine C. Franke A Cliffside Park judge.
Mahatma Gandhi An Indian nationalist leader and nonviolence advocate.
Joe Gans An Office staff at Palisades Park.
Greta Garbo A Swedish-American actress.
John Gilbert American actor
Toby Gilcrist Toni's outside talker.
Harold Goldgraben The assistant park manager.
Bernard Goldschein Lorenzo's agent.
Bill Gomez Managed the Casino Bar.
Lefty Gomez An American baseball player.
Lesley Gore An American recording artist
Fred Grabbe Ella's first husband.
John Green-wald The Palisades park manager.
Plato Guimes Operated the shooting galleries and soda stands at the park.
Jack Gwynne An American illusionist
Jesse Haines A right-handed pitcher in for the Cincinnati Reds.
Bill Haley An American rock and roll music pioneer.
Anna Halpin Rosenthal's niece. Manager of park's operation.
George A. Hamid Jr. A man who made a contribution to America's outdoor amusement.
Jimmy Hannan A variety show host
Sadie Harris An old concessionaire.
Bob Haymes An American singer
Gabriel Heatter American commentator.
Hamhock Hill Jack's colleague.
Heinrich Himmler Leader of the German SS and main architect of the Holocaust.
Adolf Hitler Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany.
Bill Holahan Eddie's old boss.
Arthur Holden A high diver champion. aka: Art.
Jane Holly A model.
Herbert Hoover 31st U.S. President.
Bob Hope American comedian
John Hill Hubschman A coach swimmer. aka: Bunty.
Brian Hyland An American pop singer.
Harold L. Ickes Former U.S. Secretary of Interior.
Zoe Ann Olsen Jensen An American diver.
Paul Jones An English singer
Miss Kaplan A first-grade teacher.
Murray Kaufman A former New York disk jockey. aka: "Murray the K".
Estes Kefauver An American politician from Tennessee.
George Kellinger A man who maintained the pool's machinery.
Emmett Kelly An American circus performer
Joan Kenley A radio talk show host
Jackie Kennedy Former First Lady of the United States.
Erna Keuhnel A magician.
Frank Manning Kinard Sr. American football player
Carole King An American singer
Jack Kirby An American comic book artist
Koma Komatsu A Japanese person who operated the string game at Palisades.
Beatrice Kyle A world famous American high diver. aka: Bee Kyle.
Johnny Lamar Jack's friend from grade school.
Dorothy Lamour An American actress and singer.
Canada Lee American professional boxer.
Alphonse Emil Leemans American professional football player. aka: Tuffy.
Ron LeRon One of the magicians.
Gus Lesnevich A lifeguard.
Tom Li A young Chinese-American cook.
Charles Lindbergh American aviator.
Mary Livingstone An American radio comedienne and actress.
Guy Lombardo A Canadian-American violinist.
Jim Lubbock Adele's helper at Palisades.
Tommy Lucchese Italian-American gangster. Founding member of the Mafia in U.S.
Flo Lyons A Grandview Restaurant's manager.
Douglas MacArthur United States Army general in WWI
Barbara Ann Mack A young singer.
Eddie Mannix Franklin's acquaintance.
Father Manz A priest.
Farmer Don Marlin A wrestler.
Lorenzo Marquess A magnificent magician.
Harpo Marx American comedian
Tami Mauriello American professional boxer and actor of Italian descent.
Phil Mazzocchi Berni's colleague.
Maie McAskill Managed the Freak Animal show.
Charlie McCarthy A singer.
Captain McDermott A chief fireman.
Al McKee An amusement veteran served as gen. superintendent at the park.
Joseph McKee Al's brother. Supervise the operation of the park's ride. aka: Joe.
Hugh McKenna A chief lifeguard at the pool
Bob Meusel A baseball outfielder and third baseman.
Tommy Meyers A lifeguard at Palisades.
Glenn Miller American conductor.
Vaughn Monroe American baritone singer
Guarino Moretti A notorious underboss of the Genovese crime family. aka: Willie.
Salvatore Moretti Willie Moretti's brother.
Albert Morris A photographer.
Charles Doc Morris The author of The War of Two Worlds.
Jackie Morris A British writer and illustrator.
Bruce Morrow An American DJ.
W. Moser Managed the Central States Shows. aka: Scobey.
Wolfgang A. Mozart A composer of the Classical period.
Edward R. Murrow American broadcaster.
Benito Mussolini An Italian dictator and journalist.
Bert Nevins A PR man.
Hugh O'Neill One of the lifeguards.
Billy Outten A last one who dive in a flaming tank.
Harry Robert Owens An American composer
George S. Patton A United States Army General.
Bob Paulson A park's announcer.
Jim Peck A park's guard.
Jack Pitkof Served as a local Air Raid Warden.
Paul Jackson Pollock An American painter.
Alex Raymond An American comic strip artist and creator of Flash Gordon.
Joe Rinaldi Managed the Water Scooter rides at Palisades.
John Rinaldi Joe Rinaldi's son.
Peejay Ringens A German Acrobat air cyclist diver.
Swan Ringens Peejay's first wife.
Edward G. Robinson A Romanian-American actor of stage and screen.
James Robinson A member of an organization called The CORE.
Ginger Rogers American actress
Vivien Roodenko One of the protesters.
Franklin D. Roosevelt The 32nd president of the United States.
Irving Rosenthal Jack Rosenthal's brother. A dentist.
Jack Rosenthal A concert violinist.
Paul Rosini One of those rare magicians.
James Robert Russo A bank employee.
Babe Ruth An American professional baseball player.
Bobby Rydell An American singer and teen idol.
William Sach An American film director/producer and writer. aka: Bill
Peter Santanello Norma's husband.
Nicholas M. Schenck A Russian-American film studio executive and businessman.
Max Schmeling A German boxer.
Adolph Schwartz The sideshow manager at Palisades.
Dorothy Schwarz One of Eddie's close friends.
Roscoe Schwarz One who managed the Funhouse.
Roscoe Schwarz Jr. One of Roscoe Sr.' son.
Neil Sedaka An American singer-songwriter and pianist.
Gladys Shelley Rosenthal's wife.
Harry Shepherd A bar manager.
Amanda Siebert A sideshow performer. Aka: Jolly Irene.
Frank Sinatra An American singer and actor.
Phil Smith A pool manager at Palisades.
Mortimer Snerd Cliff's dummy. aka: Mort.
Sol Solomon A diver.
Al Soyaty One of the lifeguards.
George Henry Stirnweiss An American professional baseball second baseman. aka: Snuffy.
Antoinette Stopka Eddie and Adele's daughter. aka: Toni.
Edward Stopka A concessionaire at Palisades Park. aka: Eddie; Ten Foot.
Jack 1 Stopka Eddie's father.
Jack 2 Stopka Antoinette's brother. aka: Jackie.
Fred Strengel A police officer of Fort Lee.
Blanche Sweet American film actress.
Helen Swift A vaudeville dancer.
Mae Swift A vaudeville dancer. Helen's sister.
Ventura Tenario American professional wrestler. aka: Chief Little Wolf.
Lou Thesz An American professional wrestler.
Walter Clarence Thornton An American model and modeling agent.
Hideki Tojo A Japanese prime minister and general
Harry S. Truman The 33rd president of the United States.
Melba Valle One of the customer at Palisades.
Frankie Valli An American singer.
Vicky Vaughn A woman who had a vintage fashion brand.
Frank Vita A Palisades Park's medic.
Charlotte Vogers One of a performers. aka: Susie Lee Elephant Skin Girl.
Minnie Wallace Charles Dobson's wife.
Johnny Weissmuller American olympic swimmer.
Slim Welker One of a softball team's regular player.
George Orson Welles An American director
Clem White A ballroom manager.
Paul Whiteman American bandleader
Theodore S. Williams An American professional baseball player and manager. aka: Ted.
Ivey Wingo An American baseball player and manager.
Adele Worth One of a concession agents. Eddie's wife.
Ed Worth Fake name of Eddie.
Franklin Worth Adele's father.
John Wrinkler Assistant manager at the Big Scenic Railway.
Loretta Young An American actress.
Victoria Zacchini A human cannonball. Worked for the Ringling Bros. Barnum Circus.
Chester Zaneski Special patrolman of Clifford Park.
Agnes Toni's new acquaintance.
Anne Ringens' adopted daughter.
Arch Maie's husband.
Arlan A former sideshow strongman.
Betty John Hubschman's cousin.
Carl One of a sideshow performers.
Daisy Ralph's wife.
Dale Bunty's friend.
Dave Toni's next-door neighbor.
Dawn Toni's daughter.
Debussy Rosenthal's dog.
Dominguez Eddie's buddy.
Doris One of Toni's friends.
Dorothy Roscoe's daughter.
Ernie One of Eddie's new acquaintances.
Florence Art Holden's wife.
George Amanda's husband.
Goldie Adele's new helper.
Grace Jimmy Russo's sister.
Great Rudolpho One of the magicians.
Guy Toni's classmate.
Habib One of a sideshow performers.
Happy A lifeguard.
Harold Viola's husband. aka: Hal.
Hazel Roscoe's wife.
Hirohito Emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989.
Inez Lorenzo's wife.
James One of Adele's brothers.
Jay Minette's boss.
Jay Jr. Son of Minette's ex-boyfriend.
Jeffrey Toni's son. aka: Jeff.
Jenny Sal's girl.
Johnny One of Toni's friends.
Julius Charlotte's manager.
Kamal An elderly Jewish shopkeeper.
Kamehameha I King of Hawaii.
Kate Dick Bennett's wife.
Lamarr One of Toni's friends.
Laurent Roscoe's son.
Lena One of a performers. aka: The Leopard Girl.
Lentini One of a sideshow performers.
Lew One of the concession agents.
Lewis Ella's son.
Lillian Eddie's grandmother. aka: Lil.
Lois One of a concession agents.
Lorena Doc Carver's daughter.
Louis Jack and Irving's uncle.
Lucy Ernie's girl.
Marie Adele's mother.
Marion One of the protesters.
Mary Minette's sister.
Miriam Jack Pitkof's niece.
Norma Helen Cuny's daughter.
Opal A fortune teller.
Oscar A tour guide.
Patsy Chief Borrell's cousin.
Phil Cliff's assistant.
Population Charlie One of a sideshow performers.
Prince Samara A magician.
Rachel Pitkof's wife.
Ralph One of Adele's brothers.
Renie Ringens' wife.
Rose Eddie's mother.
Sal One of Eddie's new acquaintances.
Sarah Minette's mother.
Sergei Eddie's stepfather.
Sharon A waitress.
Sonora Ella's sister-in-law.
Tim Jimmy's brother.
Viola Eddie's sister. aka: Vi.
Wilkowski A machinist.
Will Bee's husband.
Wilno One of the best cannonballers.
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