Mary Griggs is the young woman Lem loves, though she already has a beau, Tom Perkins. Her house catches fire, and Lem risks his life to save her after trying out the fire-pumper he invented. By the end of the story, she returns Lem's affection.
Helen is a chorus girl who, like Marie, has dedicated herself to finding and marrying a millionaire husband. She works with Marie to enlist the innocent Lettie Crane in their scheme. Her partnership with Marie drives the plan that entangles Lettie and shapes the trio's story.
Helen is Bennett's ward. She meets Paul when he is brought to a roadhouse while sleepwalking, and the two fall in love. When police raid the roadhouse, Paul prevents her arrest; later, she escapes with Paul and April from Bennett. She and Paul pledge to remain true to each other.
Duane Thompson has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1923. Signature works include Hitchin' Up, Born to the Saddle, A Wireless Lizzie. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.