Scrooge's cheerful nephew who frequently tries to reconnect with his uncle, including inviting him to Christmas dinner. He maintains a loving relationship with his fiancée Bess and is eventually welcomed back into Scrooge's life as a business partner after Scrooge's redemption.
Dick Welch is Kit Ross's fiancé, and the two plan their wedding while Kit is in the stocks. On their wedding night, Sergeant Cummings tricks Dick into accepting a shilling, which means he has enlisted in the army. Dick is then taken by ship to the fighting, prompting Kit to disguise herself and join the Duke of Marlborough's forces to search for him.
Tommy is a publicity man who proposes a new way to preserve the theatrical illusion: Harriet could disappear to South Africa shortly before a production opens, then a supposedly beautiful daughter could arrive weeks later and take her place. His plan could keep the show going, but Harriet and her companions recognize that it would deepen the deception and risk exposing them.
Steve Barnes is Skipper Barnes's son and works with him and Kay on the Thames barge. He hopes to make enough money to buy a schooner and sail away, and takes work as a commodities analyst. Seeing Kay arrive in furs and champagne angers him; later, mistakenly believing she loves Dicky, he leaves for the docks, where Kay goes after him.
Barry MacKay has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1933. Signature works include Smuggled Cargo, Brown on Resolution, A Christmas Carol. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.