A Modern Hero
Plot: A 1920s circus performer uses every means at his disposal to achieve fame and fortune at the expense of others.
Release Date:
Saturday, April 21 1934
90 years ago
90 years ago
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Cast
Richard Barthelmess. Richard Barthelmess was 38 in A Modern Hero as 'Pierre Radier aka Paul Rader'.Birthday: Wed, May 08 1895 –
Died: Sat, Aug 17 1963
Died: Sat, Aug 17 1963
Jean Muir. Jean Muir was 23 in A Modern Hero as 'Joanna Ryan Croy'.Birthday: Mon, Feb 13 1911 –
Died: Tue, Jul 23 1996
Died: Tue, Jul 23 1996
Marjorie Rambeau. Marjorie Rambeau was 44 in A Modern Hero as 'Mme. Azais'.Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1889 –
Died: Mon, Jul 06 1970
Died: Mon, Jul 06 1970
Verree Teasdale. Verree Teasdale was 31 in A Modern Hero as 'Lady Claire Benston'.Birthday: Sun, Mar 15 1903 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1987
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1987
Florence Eldridge. Florence Eldridge was 32 in A Modern Hero as 'Leah Ernst'.Birthday: Thu, Sep 05 1901 –
Died: Mon, Aug 01 1988
Died: Mon, Aug 01 1988
Dorothy Burgess. Dorothy Burgess was 27 in A Modern Hero as 'Hazel Flint Radier'.Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1907 –
Died: Sun, Aug 20 1961
Died: Sun, Aug 20 1961
Hobart Cavanaugh. Hobart Cavanaugh was 47 in A Modern Hero as 'Henry Mueller'.Birthday: Tue, Sep 21 1886 –
Died: Thu, Apr 27 1950
Died: Thu, Apr 27 1950
William Janney. William Janney was 26 in A Modern Hero as 'Young Pierre Croy'.Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1908 –
Died: Tue, Dec 22 1992
Died: Tue, Dec 22 1992
Arthur Hohl. Arthur Hohl was 44 in A Modern Hero as 'Homer Flint'.Birthday: Mon, May 20 1889 –
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1964
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1964
Theodore Newton. Theodore Newton was 29 in A Modern Hero as 'Elmer Croy'.Birthday: Thu, Aug 04 1904 –
Died: Thu, Feb 28 1963
Died: Thu, Feb 28 1963
Maidel Turner. Maidel Turner was 45 in A Modern Hero as 'Aunt Clara Weingartner'.Birthday: Sat, May 12 1888 –
Died: Sun, Apr 12 1953
Died: Sun, Apr 12 1953
Mickey Rentschler. Mickey Rentschler was 10 in A Modern Hero as 'Young Pierre as a Child'.Birthday: Sat, Oct 06 1923 –
Died: Fri, Jun 27 1969
Died: Fri, Jun 27 1969
Richard Tucker. Richard Tucker was 49 in A Modern Hero as 'Mr. Eggelson'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 03 1884 –
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1942
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1942
Judith Vosselli. Judith Vosselli was 38 in A Modern Hero as 'Mrs. Eggelson'.Birthday: Sun, Jun 23 1895 –
Died: Sun, Sep 18 1966
Died: Sun, Sep 18 1966
Louise Beavers. Louise Beavers was 32 in A Modern Hero as 'Azais's Maid'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 08 1902 –
Died: Fri, Oct 26 1962
Died: Fri, Oct 26 1962
J.M. Kerrigan. J.M. Kerrigan was 49 in A Modern Hero as 'Mr. Ryan'.Birthday: Tue, Dec 16 1884 –
Died: Wed, Apr 29 1964
Died: Wed, Apr 29 1964
Madame Sul-Te-Wan. Madame Sul-Te-Wan was 61 in A Modern Hero as 'Mme. Azais' Neighbor ( Uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Mar 07 1873 –
Died: Sun, Feb 01 1959
Died: Sun, Feb 01 1959
Crew
G.W. Pabst. G.W. Pabst was 48 in A Modern Hero as 'Director'Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1885 –
Died: Mon, May 29 1967
Died: Mon, May 29 1967
William Rees. William Rees was 28 in A Modern Hero as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1906 –
Died: Sun, Oct 01 1961
Died: Sun, Oct 01 1961
Gene Markey. Gene Markey was 38 in A Modern Hero as 'Screenplay'Birthday: Wed, Dec 11 1895 –
Died: Thu, May 01 1980
Died: Thu, May 01 1980
Heinz Roemheld. Heinz Roemheld was 32 in A Modern Hero as 'Original Music Composer'Birthday: Wed, May 01 1901 –
Died: Mon, Feb 11 1985
Died: Mon, Feb 11 1985
Robert M. Haas. Robert M. Haas was 45 in A Modern Hero as 'Art Direction, Costume Design'Birthday: Thu, Jan 03 1889 –
Died: Mon, Dec 17 1962
Died: Mon, Dec 17 1962
James Seymour. James Seymour was 38 in A Modern Hero as 'Production Supervisor'Birthday: Tue, Apr 23 1895 –
Died: Thu, Jan 29 1976
Died: Thu, Jan 29 1976