Russell Courtney is Sir Gerald's wayward son, an aspiring architect who initially chooses parties and Berthine over his career and father. June redirects him toward architecture, but his heartbreak leads him to call Berthine. After her murder, he becomes the chief suspect and refuses to use June's alibi until she saves him.
Bob is Gary King's younger brother and has become an All-American football star. He is married to Betty Poe, and his life is described as going well until Gloria Neuchard and Willie Walsh reappear. A scheduled game between Bob's school and an older all-star team creates the opportunity for Gary to play against him and try to teach him from Gary's own mistakes.
A young reporter who becomes romantically involved with Helen Hayes after she has been James McQuigg's girlfriend. Nick Scarsi threatens his life, prompting Helen to deceive Nick and obtain his confession in order to protect Ames. His relationship with Helen changes her loyalties and affects the final conflict.
The academy’s star athlete, Flash resents the attention Cyril receives and tries to put the newcomer in his place. He humiliates Cyril during a relay race and prepares for a grudge match, but abandons the rivalry when a prairie fire threatens Dorothy. Flash helps with the rescue and later shakes hands with Cyril.
Argyle's son, Bruce had been estranged from his father for months but was at his home on the evening of the murder. He hires Kayton to investigate the killing. Because his quarrel with his father led to the restoration of his inheritance, others suspect Mary; Bruce and Mary each try to protect the other.
One of Adolph Greig's children who abandons him after his accident because he will no longer provide them with money.
John Darrow has 33 screen credits in a career dating back to 1927. Signature works include The Big Chance, Strange People, Probation. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
