John D. Anthony is Ruth's father. After Ruth rejects her suitor Garrett, Garrett holds John prisoner. Michael comes to the rescue, making John's captivity part of the final conflict that leads to the young couple's reunion.
Governor Kingsland visits Rogue's Harbor with his grandson Teddy and becomes the target of Jim Shuckles' bomb plot. Judy saves his life and takes him to the Lady of the Roses' house for safety. He had concealed Judy's fortune by falsely telling her mother that her child was dead and placing Judy with Grandpap Ketchel.
Peter is Carey's father, who berates her for yielding to impulses that lead to minor disasters. Carey disobeys him when she hires Paul as her chauffeur and later tries to spare Peter pain by intervening in Ralph's apparent attentions to her stepmother. The plot identifies him as Carey's father but gives no further account of his actions.
Sir Joseph Webling is a wealthy German who hosts a dinner in London with his wife, Lady Webling, and their adopted daughter, Marie. When Scotland Yard’s secret service raids the household, he and Lady Webling take poison and die before the detectives can prevent it.
Herbert Standing has 74 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Signature works include He Comes Up Smiling, The Little Patriot, The Tongues of Men. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
