Long Walk, The

Characters List:

Character Name Description

Randy		 The robot on the shirt of a child

Sheila		 The Major's dog

?, Carolyn		 Girl that once dated Ray Garraty

?, Gwendoline		 Daughter of the king in Ray Garraty's story

?, Hattie		 Aunt of Ray Garraty.

?, Janice (Jan)		 Ray Garraty's 16 year old girlfriend

?, Joe		 Competitor of the Long Walk. Brother of Mike.

?, Mike		 Competitor of the Long Walk. Brother of Joe.

?, Percy		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

?, Priscilla		 McVries' girlfriend

?, Ralph		 Worked at a pajama factory with Peter McVries.

? Curley, Competitor of the Long Walk.		 

Aaron, Hank		 Baseball player who hit 730 home runs (or so)

Aaronson, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Abraham, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Adderley, Cannonball		 Musician mentioned in passing

Astaire, Fred		 Dancer mentioned in passing

Baker, Arthur (Art)		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Baker, James		 Competitor of the Long Walk

Barkovitch, Gary		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Bradbury, Ray		 Writer mentioned in passing.

Bredes, Don		 Writer mentioned in passing

Brubeck, Dave		 Musician mentioned in passing

Carter, John		 Fake name Henry Olson used to Barkovitch

Collins, Wilkie		 Wrote "The Woman in White"

Cotter, Regie		 Previous winner of the long walk from Maine.

D'Allessio, George (Freaky)		 Ray Garraty went to his funeral after he was hit and killed by a car.

Davidson, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Dorgen, Amelia		 Ran a modern dance school that Ray Garraty attended.

Elwell, Mr.		 Neighbor of Ray Garraty as a child.

Elwell, Mrs.		 Gave Garraty a drink of cold water when younger.

Ewing, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Fenter, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk

Fenum, Roger		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Field, Charlie		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Fielder, Georgie		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Fields, W.C.		 Actor mentioned in passing

Foster, Stephen		 Composer mentioned in passing

Gallant, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Garraty, Jeff		 Brother of Ray that died of pneumonia at 6 years old

Garraty, Jim		 Ray's father who was taken away by the squads when Ray was 5.

Garraty, Mrs.		 Ray Garraty's mother

Garraty, Raymond Davis		 Competitor of the Long Walk. Boyfriend of Jan.

Grange, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk

Gribble, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Harkness, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Harlan, ?		 Worked in the dye shop where McVries worked

Hough, Bill		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Howard, Ron		 Actor mentioned in passing

Jackson, Shirley		 Writer mentioned in passing

Jensen, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Keats, John		 Writer mentioned in passing

Kirkwood, James		 Writer mentioned in passing

Klingerman, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Klipstein, Eddie		 Friend of Ray Garraty

Knowles, John		 Writer mentioned in passing

L'Antio, Dom		 Gave free watermelon to competitors

Larson, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Major, The		 The person in charge of the walk each year.

McVries, Katrina		 Peter McVries 4 year old sister

McVries, Peter		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Milligan, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Milligan, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Mitchum, Robert		 Actor mentioned in passing

Monk, Thelonius		 Musician mentioned in passing

Monroe, Marilyn		 Actress mentioned in passing

Morgan, Frank		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Olson, Henry (Hank)		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Owens, Jimmy		 Friend of Ray Garraty as a child.

Parker, Collie		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Paster, Bruce		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Patterson, Dr.		 Ray Garraty's mothers friend

Pearson, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk..

Petrie, Miss		 One of Garraty's teachers

Poe, Edgar Allan		 Author mentioned in passing

Popham, Davey		 Friend of Arthur Baker

Quince, Harold		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Rank, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Roosevelt, Eleanor		 Mentioned in passing

Salinger, J.D.		 Writer mentioned in passing

Scramm, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Scramm, Cathy		 Wife of competitor number 85

Sledge, Bobbi		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Stebbins, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Swinburn, ?		 Writer mentioned in passing

Toland, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Travin, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Tressler, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Tubbins, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Wayne, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Wyman, Marty		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Yannick, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.

Zuck, ?		 Competitor of the Long Walk.