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CAST OF CHARACTERS
JUAN CABRILLO:
Chairman of the Corporation
MAX HANLEY:
President of the Corporation
RICHARD TRUITT:
Vice President of the Corporation
THE CORPORATION TEAM (OPERATIVES) (in alphabetic order)
GEORGE ADAMS:
Helicopter Pilot
RICK BARRETT:
Assistant Chef
MONICA CRABTREE:
Supply and Logistics Coordinator
CARL GANNON:
General Operations
CHUCK “TINY” GUNDERSON:
Chief Pilot Fixed-Wing
MICHAEL HALPERT:
Finance and Accounting
CLIFF HORNSBY:
General Operations
JULIA HUXLEY:
Medical Officer
PETE JONES:
General Operations
HALI KASIM:
General Operations
LARRY KING:
Sniper
FRANKLIN LINCOLN:
General Operations
BOB MEADOWS:
General Operations
JUDY MICHAELS: