A wealthy young man from New Orleans. He is found stabbed to death in the garden with Leonora's jeweled dagger, sparking a major murder suspicion that drives the film's central conflict.
Holt's nephew is described as corrupt and is the only person who could prove Dandy innocent of a false murder accusation. When Glad pleads with him to help Dandy, he refuses and tries to assault her. Sir Oliver Holt intervenes, rescues Glad, and chastises his nephew.
Garrett is Ruth Anthony's fiancé, whom she dismisses. After her rejection, he holds her father, John D. Anthony, prisoner. Michael comes to John's rescue, and Garrett is among the villains who receive their just deserts before Michael and Ruth are reunited.
Roger Hamilton is described as a society pet whose flattering attentions win Laura Burton's acceptance after she refuses an honest artist's love. He betrays Laura and becomes engaged to Alice Fairbanks, unaware—or at least not prevented by the account—of the sisters' connection. Laura and her mother stop the ceremony, and Roger is denounced.
The originally selected driver for Virginia's car who is bribed by a rival concern and attempts to quit just before the race begins.
Robert Cain has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1915. Signature works include The Rose of Paris, The Impossible Mrs. Bellew, In Mizzoura. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
