Beast from Haunted Cave

Ruthless group leader who hatches the bank robbery and orchestrates the escape, ignoring danger and expendability of his men. He remains calm under pressure, using others to shield his own plans and aiming for a Canada-bound getaway. His obsession with wealth ultimately blinds him to the Beast and the mounting consequences.

One of Ward's henchmen who is part of the plan and the pursuit of the fugitives. He meets a brutal end when attacked by the Beast, illustrating the peril that awaits even loyal lieutenants. His fate underscores the film's grim consequences for crime.

A large, bloodthirsty creature that stalks the group, feeding on victims as a slow, inevitable killer. It serves as a fearsome force that transforms the criminals' plan into a deadly game of survival. Its demise comes only after a dramatic confrontation and a flare gun.

An uncredited minor character who appears during the events, with little development in the summary. Her presence hints at the film’s broader ensemble but remains largely in the background.

A local guide who is drawn into Ward's scheme, becomes suspicious after hearing the robbery reports, and reluctantly carries the criminals toward a cabin. He ultimately sides with caution, helping lead the pursuit toward safety and survival.

Ward's henchman who feels haunted by the Beast and emphasizes the film's tension between human malice and monstrous threat. His memories and fear escalate as the group travels and encounters the Beast. He plays a crucial role in the final confrontation.

Ward's associate referred to as his 'secretary,' who gets involved with Gil and warns him about Ward's plan to kill him. Her alliance with Gil splits the group and adds a layer of personal tension to the heist.

A local barmaid who accompanies Marty to plant the time bomb. She becomes entangled in the gang's plot and, like the others, falls victim to the Beast's predation, highlighting the cost of the criminals' plan.

A minor character listed in the cast, appearing in the background of the story without major development in the summary. Her presence contributes to the film's ensemble feel.

Another minor, uncredited role, seen in scenes that establish the setting but not central to the plot in the provided summary.