Harry Peltzer is a dedicated firefighter and an old friend of his superior, Paul Körner. He and Paul both fall for Nelly, a cashier, turning their friendship into a rivalry that leads to a fight. When a factory fire breaks out, they work together in the collapsing building, and the danger revives their former camaraderie.
Harry Peters is a famous artist preparing a new vaudeville act at the Tivoli music hall. He is Hella Stoll's foster father, but becomes distracted by Vera Leander and neglects Hella. After a near-fatal accident, he realizes his mistake, hands Morelli over to the police, searches for Hella, and ultimately reunites with her.
Harry is Robert Jackson's old friend and the central investigator in the story. After Robert is murdered and Harry becomes a suspect, he helps reopen the circus to search for the hidden credit letter and investigate its staff and performers. He protects Rose, challenges Bull to pursue the real criminals, and confronts the masked criminal over the document.
Harry Piel has 173 screen credits in a career dating back to 1912. Signature works include The Rat, Sein Todfeind, Jonny Steals Europe. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
