# Phil Cohen — The House on the Cliff character guide

> Phil Cohen in The House on the Cliff by Franklin W. Dixon.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Phil

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-haunted-house

## Who they are

A friend of the Hardy boys, occasionally helping.

## In the story

### [The Cap on the Peg](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_on_the_cliff_se/chapters/xi-the-cap-on-the-peg)

Rides with Frank, provides background on Felix Polucca's solitary life.

### [XII: Pointed Questions](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_on_the_cliff_se/chapters/xii-pointed-questions)

Whistles in amazement upon learning the cap belongs to Fenton Hardy.

### [A Plan of Attack](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_on_the_cliff_se/chapters/xiii-a-plan-of-attack)

Suggests turning the cap over to Chief Collig.

### [The Mystery Explained](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_house_on_the_cliff_se/chapters/xxv-the-mystery-explained)

Asks about the reward and the fate of Snackley.

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