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A Modern Hero

1934 · 71 min · Drama · Romance

A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.

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Creators

G.W. Pabst — Director

Top cast

Richard Barthelmess portraitRichard BarthelmessPierre Radier aka Paul RaderJean Muir portraitJean MuirJoanna Ryan CroyMarjorie Rambeau portraitMarjorie RambeauMme. AzaisVerree Teasdale portraitVerree TeasdaleLady Claire BenstonFlorence Eldridge portraitFlorence EldridgeLeah ErnstDorothy Burgess portraitDorothy BurgessHazel Flint RadierHobart Cavanaugh portraitHobart CavanaughHenry MuellerWilliam Janney portraitWilliam JanneyYoung Pierre CroyArthur Hohl portraitArthur HohlHomer FlintTheodore Newton portraitTheodore NewtonElmer Croy

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