The best friend of the deceased sweetheart who comforts the young lady and eventually becomes her new romantic interest.
Mr. Wells attends the Browns' banquet and overhears that Mrs. Brown's necklace is at home. Pretending to be sick, he goes to their house and steals valuables. When the Browns return, he hides and later coerces Mrs. Brown into concealing him, claiming to be her lover when discovered. He is exposed as a thief and arrested after Mrs. Brown shoots his wrist.
Katharina’s father brings her music teacher into the household and is delighted when Petruchio asks for her hand in marriage. Later, after visiting and hearing Katharina recount what has happened, he slaps Petruchio twice and starts to take his daughter home. His intervention precedes Katharina’s decision to return to Petruchio.
Harry Solter has 221 screen credits in a career dating back to 1908. Signature works include The Roue’s Heart, A Burglar’s Mistake, The Hindoo Dagger. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.