Alice meets Sam at the station and asks to accompany him to the lighthouse, claiming an interest in investigating its haunting. After joining Jim's boat as a stowaway, she gives Sam several conflicting explanations for her presence, including that she is an actress hiding from police and later a Scotland Yard detective. She is drawn into the lighthouse plot alongside Sam and Jim.
Kate is Carol's friend and accompanies her on the ship to France to collect the lottery winnings and take a vacation. She later visits Carol with Ronald, but Gerald's angry reaction sends them away. Her role connects Carol's earlier journey with the later visit that highlights Gerald's hostility and isolation of Carol.
A garage owner who stands to win heavily if the favorite, Take a Chance, wins its upcoming race. She is determined to see the horse run, bringing her into conflict with Alastair Pallivant, who is working to prevent it from competing because of his arrangement with a betting gang.
Binnie Hale has 5 screen credits in a career dating back to 1933. Signature works include The Phantom Light, This Is the Life, Take a Chance. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
