A flea circus operator who becomes the heir to his wealthy granduncle, only to discover that his inheritance has dwindled to five chairs. Searching for money hidden in one chair, he follows a trail of buyers, is framed for murder, and ultimately helps expose the killers. He is Eve's husband and Marion and Homer's father.
Steve is Ramona Gladwyn's husband and her co-host on “Breakfast with the Glad Gladwyns,” where they perform a loving marriage despite privately detesting each other. The prospect of ending their legal relationship initially protects their careers, but seeing a happy couple prompts him to reconsider their future with Ramona.
A famous radio comedian and Jack Benny's longtime rival, Fred fuels their feud through a series of reckless mishaps. He is Mary's uncle and legal guardian, and gains control of Jack's show through her financial interests. He tries to prevent Mary and Jack's marriage by staging a deception involving Virginia Astor.
Fred Allen has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1929. Signature works include It's in the Bag!, We're Not Married!, Is Everybody Listening?. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
