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{{quote|Must have got that shirt off a dead Chinese!|Jeb comments on Marty's outfit when he visits the Palace Saloon after he arrives in 1885}}
 
{{quote|Run for fun? What the hell kind of fun is that?|Jeb laughs at [[Emmett Brown]]'s description of the future}}
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{{quote|You better face up to it, son, because if you don't go out there...|Jeb tells [[Marty McFly]] a.k.a. "[[Clint Eastwood]]" to go out and face [[Buford Tannen]]}}
   
 
{{quote|Looks like he stole that off of a dead Chinese!|Jeb comments on Marty's outfit when he visits the Palace Saloon after he arrives in 1885}}
 
 
{{quote|Run for fun? What the hell kind of fun is that?|Jeb laughs at Doc Brown's description of the future}}
 
 
'''Jeb''' was one of three [[saloon old-timer|old-timers]] in his seventies that frequented the [[Palace Saloon]] in [[1885]]. He had a black moustache which drooped over his mouth.
 
'''Jeb''' was one of three [[saloon old-timer|old-timers]] in his seventies that frequented the [[Palace Saloon]] in [[1885]]. He had a black moustache which drooped over his mouth.
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
Jeb was portrayed by [[Pat Buttram]]. He is referred to as "Saloon Old-Timer #3" in the film credits, but his name is mentioned in the novelization by Craig Shaw Gardner.
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*Jeb was portrayed by late legendary veteran western actor [[Pat Buttram]]. He is referred to as "Saloon Old-Timer #3" in the film credits, but his name is mentioned in [[Craig Shaw Gardner]]'s novelization.
 
*Jeb's reference to "a dead Chinese" may have been to the events of the previous day in real history, [[September 2]], 1885, when, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners attacked and killed their Chinese co-workers. <ref>[http://hillvalleyonline.com/html/tug_iii_06.html "Clint Eastwood?] ''Hill Valley Online. Accessed 12 February 2008.'' </ref>
 
Jeb's reference to the "dead Chinese" may have been to the events of the previous day in real history, [[September 2]], 1885, when, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners attacked and killed their Chinese co-workers. <ref>[http://hillvalleyonline.com/html/tug_iii_06.html "Clint Eastwood?] ''Hill Valley Online. Accessed 12 February 2008.'' </ref>
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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*''[[Back to the Future Part III novelization]]'' {{C|As Jeb}}
 
*''[[Back to the Future Part III novelization]]'' {{C|As Jeb}}
   
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==References==
==Notes and references==
 
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{{reflist}}[[Category:Individuals]]
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[[Category:1885]]
 
[[Category:1885]]

Revision as of 19:31, 1 June 2020

JebCloseup
Jeb
Biographical information
Physical description
GenderMale
Behind-the-scenes information
Played byPat Buttram
  [Source]
"Must have got that shirt off a dead Chinese!"
—Jeb comments on Marty's outfit when he visits the Palace Saloon after he arrives in 1885
"Run for fun? What the hell kind of fun is that?"
—Jeb laughs at Emmett Brown's description of the future
"You better face up to it, son, because if you don't go out there..."
—Jeb tells Marty McFly a.k.a. "Clint Eastwood" to go out and face Buford Tannen

Jeb was one of three old-timers in his seventies that frequented the Palace Saloon in 1885. He had a black moustache which drooped over his mouth.

Behind the scenes

  • Jeb was portrayed by late legendary veteran western actor Pat Buttram. He is referred to as "Saloon Old-Timer #3" in the film credits, but his name is mentioned in Craig Shaw Gardner's novelization.
  • Jeb's reference to "a dead Chinese" may have been to the events of the previous day in real history, September 2, 1885, when, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners attacked and killed their Chinese co-workers. [1]

Appearances

References

  1. "Clint Eastwood? Hill Valley Online. Accessed 12 February 2008.