An Unwilling Hero (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film
Released in 1921, An Unwilling Hero is a comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger, running about 55 minutes. “America's Most Natural Screen Comedian in a Picture Founded upon a Story by America's Greatest Short Story Writer” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. As a man travels down to New Orleans for the winter, he finds out a robbery will be taken place on Christmas night in a plantation. he helps a girl by making it available for her to marry her boyfriend.
Who’s in it. An Unwilling Hero stars Will Rogers as Dick, Molly Malone as Nadine, John Bowers as Hunter and Darrell Foss as Richmond, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Unwilling Hero page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Unwilling Hero tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Unwilling Hero (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Unwilling Hero change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in An Unwilling Hero?
- An Unwilling Hero stars Will Rogers, Molly Malone, John Bowers, Darrell Foss and Jack Curtis.
- When was An Unwilling Hero released?
- An Unwilling Hero was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.