Alice Carroll's widowed mother, with whom Alice lives quietly while working nights as a chorus girl. The plot summary identifies her as part of Alice's home life but gives no further actions or involvement in the murder case, escape, or search for the real killer.
The aging, infirm mother of Mary who longs for her lost son Joe. She attempts to visit the prison but learns the truth of his heroic sacrifice through Mary, finding peace and pride in knowing her son's true character.
Sara is Mary's mother, for whose operation the family needs money. That financial need is part of the pressure surrounding Mary and helps explain why money becomes central to the conflict involving Joe Slavin and Johnnie Lane.
Edith Yorke has 53 screen credits in a career dating back to 1920. Signature works include Burning Words, Step on It!, City Girl. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
