Duane

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Duane

Background

Duane Haller is the assistant manager at Red River Shipping Company in Tucson, Arizona.

During the events of White Line Fever (1975) played by Slim Pickens

Duane tosses Carrol Jo a beer and tells him that he has a delivery for him to Akron. Duane tells Pops that he will try and get him work later in the week and Carrol Jo walks back into the building to speak with Duane and says hello to Pops. Carrol Jo tells Duane about the cigarettes and slot machines and tells him that he won't deliver them. After Carrol Jo is beaten up, Duane has a meeting with Buck and confronts him on what happened to Carrol Jo and Buck warns him not to be seen with Carrol Jo. Carrol Jo goes back to Red River Shipping carrying a shotgun and confronts Duane. Duane tells him that Buck will kill him if he gives him work. Carrol Jo confronts Buck and forces him at gunpoint to sign a work order. Carrol Jo leaves with Pops and later, Duane motions for them to pull over and he warns them that they are in danger. Duane calls Carrol Jo and tells him they have a shipment of Mexican avocados that they need delivered in a hurry. Later, Duane is driving with Lucy when he is forced to pull over by three semis. He is then killed when Clem and Matchstick throw him in the middle of the road and he is hit by a semi.