General Director Preysing is an industrialist staying at the hotel to complete an important deal and pursue a desperate merger. He hires Flämmchen and asks her to accompany him to England. After confronting Baron Felix von Gaigern, Preysing kills him with a telephone, then is arrested when Otto Kringelein summons the police.
A wealthy nouveau riche magnate and former miner who secretly plans to take over Jordan Shipping through illicit stock purchases. Initially declines a dinner invitation but attends upon learning Lord Ferncliffe will be there. After his wife Kitty exposes their affair and threatens to sabotage his political ambitions, he is coerced into financially saving the Jordan Line and submitting to her demands.
Judy and Carol's wealthy father and radio station owner. Judy mistakenly suspects him of an affair with Rosita Conchellas, prompting a makeover for his wife. It is later revealed he was simply teaching Rosita the rumba as a surprise anniversary dance for his family.
An American soldier stationed in Switzerland after World War I, Louis is ordered by Rodney Ramsbottom to stay behind and protect Colette. At Colette's request, he marries her to save her from General Lavoris's forced-marriage order, prompting Rodney to return and challenge him to a duel.
A chief aviation pilot commanding a U.S. Navy blimp at Lakehurst, Trumpet pretends that Jess Weaver is his son. He takes responsibility for Weaver's disobedience, later leads a dangerous blimp rescue mission in Japanese-occupied territory, and escapes with Jimmy Shannon after enemy fighters attack.
Uncle Sid lives with the Miller family and is a close relative of Nat Miller. He drinks heavily, repeatedly proposes to Cousin Lily, and leaves for a new job in Waterbury. After losing that job, he returns on Independence Day and later regains his old newspaper position, but arrives drunk at the family dinner.
One of Raoul's friends who has been courted by Marie. He collaborates with the Marquis de Beausant to propose a scheme to Raoul, suggesting he pose as the Prince of Como to marry Marie and subsequently humiliate her for her past rejection.
Schomberg is the hotel boss who abuses Alma. When he discovers that she has left with Axel, he sends Jones, Ricardo, and Pedro after her, deceiving them with a story about hidden treasure on Axel's island. His actions set the danger confronting Axel and Alma in motion.
A member of the German forces occupying the chateau while German soldiers threaten the women sheltering there.
Marius's father and a tavern owner who treats Madelon as family. He cares for her when she faints, reads Marius's letters, and becomes the baby's godfather. After returning home early, he confronts Marius but ultimately supports Madelon and Panisse's decision to keep the child with them, facilitating a peaceful resolution.
Richard the Lion-Hearted is the rightful king who leaves to fight in the Crusades while Prince John serves as regent. He mistakenly refuses Robin's request to return to England, but later reappears at a crucial moment, restores Robin to Lady Marian Fitzwalter, and defeats Prince John's attempt to retain power.
Early 1910s comedic cook and slapstick protagonist navigating domestic and romantic mishaps.
Wallace Beery has 277 screen credits in a career dating back to 1913. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Sweedie Collection with 28 titles. Signature works include Treasure Island, A Date with Judy, This Man's Navy. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
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