The wealthy leader of Tangleton's council, Oxbold is a slum landlord who fears that a government redevelopment scheme will replace much of the town with council housing. He and his colleagues try to conceal the residents' critical survey responses, and he seeks to prevent the evidence from undermining the council's interests.
A sea captain from Edinburgh whom Ben says will soon visit. The mention of his expected arrival prompts a reaction from Bedelia, which helps Ellen suspect that there is more behind the household's apparent conflict than she understands.
Claude Bailey has 11 screen credits in a career dating back to 1932. Signature works include The Unholy Quest, Little Waitress, He Snoops to Conquer. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
