Under Seth Corwin's care and initially engaged to Percy Fairweather, whom she does not love. She is in love with Jack Mitchell. After Jack's cross-dressing scheme is discovered by a policeman, Gwen intervenes to clear up the misunderstanding and runs off to marry Jack.
Roger Fleming's girlfriend. She participates in a staged robbery alongside Roger to successfully retrieve the incriminating letters from Clinton Darrow, thereby ending the blackmail scheme.
The glamorous star of the Broadway show. She performs tap numbers and dances on tables at a party, woos guitarist Nick, and gets into a physical altercation with another showgirl, resulting in a black eye that Jerry temporarily covers for her.
Ted’s former sweetheart from Hungary, Lena is now a dancer whose career is struggling. She initially rejects Ted when they meet in New York, but later accepts a role in his show and hopes to rekindle their relationship. Her backstage confession causes Gail to misunderstand Ted’s feelings; Lena later clarifies that Ted loves Gail and helps reunite the family.
Ann Pennington has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1916. Signature works include Sunshine Nan, The Antics of Ann, Give This Little Girl a Great Big Hand. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
