Catherine is an orphan Peter Grimm has raised to young womanhood. Although she does not love Frederik, Peter's nephew and chosen husband for her, she reluctantly agrees to marry him to please her benefactor. James, Grimm's secretary, is secretly in love with her, and Peter later tries as a ghost to prevent the marriage.
The younger unmarried daughter of the Haggetts. She is courted by Warren Creamer, whose relationship is initially discouraged by her mother. After Warren is thrown out for insisting on marrying Susan, the couple plans to elope and build a future together away from the family's greed.
Helen is Eddie's fiancée. Eddie is anxious that she not hear Mae's claim that he may have made her pregnant, whether or not the insinuation is true. After Eddie is cleared of suspicion over the jewelry, he is free to marry Helen.
Tanya is Dugmore's daughter and joins the expedition into the frozen north. She and Leo gradually fall in love, but She later selects Tanya as the intended human sacrifice for Leo's immortality. Tanya warns Leo against eternal life and is rescued by him during the ceremony.
Katherine is the nurse who cares for prizefighter Lee Burke as he recovers from a beating in a fixed fight. She falls in love with him while resisting the advances of John Dodge, another patient. When Lee is convicted of murder, she helps uncover the truth and urges the mortally wounded Joe Largo to confess.
One of the ten main female hobos in the film.
A compassionate orphanage teacher who initially challenges Joe's superstitious beliefs. She reconciles with him after a lavish party he throws and later assists him in investigating the murder he is framed for, serving as his emotional anchor and investigative partner.
Rose is the niece of Major Thorne and his wife, newly arrived from Canada and meeting them for the first time. She joins Bruce in investigating the apparent murder and the suspicious household, showing intelligence, humor, and nerve as they escape and confront the gang. She and Bruce become romantically involved.
Anne is Dr. Maurice Lamar's naturally pretty secretary and secretly longs for him. She accompanies Maurice and Eve Caron to the Riviera, manages Eve's beauty demands, and quits after being sent to fetch cleansing cream. Later, she tells Maurice that she plans to marry Marcel Caron, prompting Maurice to realize his love for her before she ultimately returns that love.
Laurie is a schoolteacher traveling with Miss Potts. She initially sends Alan away when he enters her cabin, but later becomes romantically interested in him. After seeing Elsa enter Alan's cabin, she snubs him; she eventually forgives him, and they become engaged and marry.
One of the Gallos, a family of factory workers whose child receives medical care from Merek. Emily helps the doctor treat the child, and this act earns her the respect of the Gallos. The summary does not specify Angeletta's individual actions beyond her connection to the family.
Miss Sims is Stevenson's secretary, whom he meets after arriving in the seemingly deserted town. Although Stevenson recognizes her and tries to speak with her, she does not want to talk. Her silence adds to the unexplained estrangement he encounters among people he knows.
Helen Mack has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1923. Signature works include The Son of Kong, I Promise to Pay, You Belong to Me. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
