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Charlie Grady

Charlie Grady is recorded in 1 distinct story.

The Games policeman who loans Ben telephone money. This is Charlie, not the differently named Delbert Grady of The Shining.

Also recorded as Charlie, Grady.

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The Running Man

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He thrust two New Quarters at Richards, stuffed the rest of the money back in his pocket, and grabbed a handful of Richards’s tunic. “If you send anybody else over here because Charlie Grady is a soft touch, I’ll beat your sonofabitching brains out, maggot.” “Thank you,” Richards said steadily.

The policeman identifies himself while reluctantly lending Ben money for a call to Sheila.

The Running Man ↗ (paid link)By Stephen King · writing as Richard Bachman