Overview

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

Cast

Richard Barthelmess, Jean Muir, Marjorie Rambeau, Verree Teasdale, Florence Eldridge, Dorothy Burgess, Hobart Cavanaugh, William Janney

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What is "A Modern Hero" about?

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

When was "A Modern Hero" released?

A Modern Hero was released in 1934.

Who stars in "A Modern Hero"?

The cast includes Richard Barthelmess, Jean Muir, Marjorie Rambeau, Verree Teasdale.