Emily Hill is Fred’s wife and his traveling companion from their ordinary London life into an overseas adventure. On the ocean voyage she falls in love with Commander Gordon, but returns to Fred after learning The Princess is exploiting him. She survives the sinking with Fred, reconciles with him, and resumes their uneasy domestic life in England.
Mrs. Maxted is one half of an adulterous couple travelling aboard the Rome Express. Her presence contributes to the train's collection of passengers whose private relationships and secrets unfold during the journey. The summary does not provide further action for her or identify her as directly involved with the stolen painting or Poole's death.
Joan Barry has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 1922. Signature works include Rich and Strange, Mrs. Dane's Defence, Sally Bishop. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
