A Modest Hero
A Modest Hero
1913, English. Directed by Dell Henderson.
It is house cleaning time. Mother-in-law leaves, but insists that husband must be put to work, but husband hires a man, while he goes fishing. Our hero substitutes himself for the cleaner and appears to rob the lady of her silver. He is kept too busy, and later proves a hero in spite of himself by rescuing the fair young housewife from the drunken cleaner, who walks in late.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 8 September 1913
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Hennessy
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A Modest Hero runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
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A Modest Hero is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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A Modest Hero isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 September 1913. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Modest Hero?
If you liked A Modest Hero, try True Grit, Eleanor the Great, Poor Cow.
Who directed A Modest Hero?
A Modest Hero (1913) was directed by Dell Henderson and stars Walter Miller, Lillian Gish, Charles Hill Mailes.