Paul looks out for his dreamy sister, Edith. He wants to be a railroad man like his father when he grows up.
“Industrious! I love big words. Sam says I’m industrious, Edith! You know, Sam, I’m gonna be a railroad man when I grow up.”
Dopidad is here to record the Night Train’s journey for history. For posterity. For academia. For his own stymied career.
A fashionable lady interested in riding the luxurious Night Train for the brilliant experience.
Kate is a dignified, self assured woman who wears floofy dresses and takes care to inquire into everybody’s business.
A socialite constantly attaching herself to the next important event. She drags George, her husband, along.