Judge Edith Ellis — Delinquent Parents Character Profile

About Judge Edith Ellis

Biological mother of Carol and a prominent judge. She unknowingly counsels Carol's adoptive parents while concealing her own past marriage, pregnancy, and the truth about her daughter's origins.

Character Facts

Played by

Helen MacKellar

Appears in

Delinquent Parents (1938)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Delinquent Parents

• Carol Wharton Caldwell (Doris Weston)
• Bruce Jefferson (Maurice Murphy)
• Carson (Theodore von Eltz)
• Charles Wharton, as an adult (Morgan Wallace)
• Cousin Betty (Terry Walker)
• Harry Jefferson (Richard Tucker)
• Charles Wharton, as a youth (Carlyle Moore Jr.)
• Mrs. Herbert Ellis (Virginia Brissac)
• Edith Ellis, as a youth (Marjorie Reynolds)
• Herbert Ellis (Byron Foulger)
• Mayor Wharton (Harry Hayden)
• Mrs. Wharton (Betty Blythe)