Other plagues were only mentioned in the dialogue: lice, flies, sickness, boils, and three days of darkness.Her unheeded advice was o avoid using the newly-purchased stud horse for riding.And she predicted that the horse would cause injury - not realizing she was foreshadowing her own demise:A horse like that that cost you a lot of money for breedin"" stock, I""d use for breedin"".Kyle was extremely envious of Mitch""s stability, talent, education, and responsibility as the foreman within his own company - he was a down-to-earth geologist (who wasn""t expelled from college) and was considered as his ""adopted"" brother:Lucy: (To Mitch) Just what do you do for the Hadley Oil Company?Kyle: (interrupting) We""re troubleshooters.H.Harriman], the mercenary organizer of the bounty hunters, with heir appointed leader Deke Thornton (Robert Ryan), Pike""s former partner.Hunsaker was forced to admit his shady past - during the war, he had worked with a group called Air America, a CIA front that secretly ran the entire war from Laos, in a special unit of mercenary killers known as "Shadow Company.