The Dollars Trilogy

by Sergio Leone / United Artists

22 characters, locations, and items in this world codex.

Characters

• Angel Eyes — The Bad — a cold-eyed mercenary who finishes every job he starts, including the ones he's already been paid to stop.
• Bill Carson — The dying Confederate soldier who hid the gold and split the secret — telling Tuco the cemetery, telling Blondie the grave, making them each half of t
• Colonel Douglas Mortimer — A former Confederate officer turned bounty hunter — meticulously professional, extensively armed, and pursuing El Indio for reasons that have nothing
• El Indio — A psychopathic bandit and prison escapee who carries a pocket watch that belongs to a dead woman he couldn't save — and plays its music while he kills
• Marisol — A woman held captive by Ramon Rojo in San Miguel — the only civilian the Man with No Name goes out of his way to protect, which says something about b
• Pablo Ramirez — Tuco's older brother — a Franciscan friar who built something that lasts, and whose reunion with Tuco is the emotional center of The Good, the Bad and
• Ramon Rojo — The ruthless leader of the Rojo smuggling family in San Miguel — a rifleman who believes a man with a rifle beats a man with a pistol, and has never b
• Shorty — One of Tuco's small-time partners, briefly in the picture before the bigger forces arrive — the kind of man the Southwest produces in quantity and dis
• Silvanito — The innkeeper and bartender of San Miguel — one of the few honest men in a town built on crime, and the one person the Man with No Name trusts enough
• The Man with No Name — A lone gunslinger drifting through the Southwest — called Joe, Manco, and Blondie by different people, but never naming himself — who survives through
• Tuco Ramirez — The Ugly — a fast-talking Mexican bandit with a long rap sheet, a genius for survival, and a history with his priest brother that cuts deeper than any

Locations

• El Paso — A border town with the most secure bank in the Southwest — which is why El Indio chose it, and why Manco and Mortimer followed him there.
• Sad Hill Cemetery — A massive Confederate cemetery in the Southwest — thousands of graves arranged in a circular pattern, with the Confederate gold buried somewhere in th
• San Miguel — A Mexican border town split between two criminal families — the Rojos and the Baxters — until a stranger rides in and decides to make both sides pay.
• The Confederate POW Camp — A Union prisoner-of-war camp where Angel Eyes operates under a false Confederate identity — a place of systematic suffering that he moves through with
• The Contested Bridge — A Civil War bridge over a river that Union and Confederate forces have been destroying and rebuilding for weeks — Tuco and Blondie blow it up to escap
• The Desert Southwest — The landscape of the Dollars Trilogy — endless, merciless, indifferent to the men crossing it, and more beautiful than anything happening in the towns

Items

• Blondie's Poncho — The Man with No Name's signature garment — a travel-stained woolen poncho that is also, in Fistful, a piece of improvised body armor.
• Ennio Morricone's Score — The sound of the Dollars Trilogy — whistles, electric guitar, human voice used as instrument, and a pocket watch melody that rewrites the rules of wha
• The Confederate Gold — Two hundred thousand dollars in Confederate gold buried in Sad Hill Cemetery — a treasure that belongs to no living person, which makes everyone who k
• The Noose — The recurring instrument of Tuco's near-executions — the rope around his neck that Blondie shoots through to free him, until the last time when Blondi
• The Pocket Watch — Two identical pocket watches — one carried by El Indio, one by Colonel Mortimer — that tell the same story from opposite sides.

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