Ralph

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Ralph

Background

Ralph Wiley is a frequent marijuana user and former student of Lakevside High School.


During the events of Reefer Madness (1936) played by Dave O'Brien

Ralph is walking with Jack when they see Mary and Ralph points her out to Jack. They then walk up to Mary, Bill and Jimmy and Ralph introduces Jack to them. Ralph invites them to hang out and he leaves with Jimmy and Jack to a soda shop, and later to Mae's place. He is later sitting with Blanche at the soda shop when Jimmy and Bill arrive and they all go to Mae's place. When Mary goes to Mae's place looking for Jimmy, Ralph lets her in and offers her a joint. He then tries to rape her, but gets in a fight with Bill. After Mary is shot accidentally, Ralph is told by Jack to leave. During Bill's trial, Ralph stays at Mae's place, but gets increasingly stressed out about the fate of Bill. He figures out that Jack intends on killing him and beats Jack to death with a fire poker and is arrested. He is then placed on trial and sentenced to be put in an insane asylum of the rest of his life.