A charming young circus rider, Pierre, falls in love, prompting his mother to reveal a shocking secret: he's the son of a wealthy man, whom she couldn't marry due to the circus lifestyle. This newfound information sparks Pierre's ambition, leading him to success as an automobile-maker and munitions dealer during wartime. However, his relentless pursuit of wealth and fame takes a toll on his relationships, leaving him oblivious to his own overreach.
A Modern Hero
A young circus acrobat named Pierre falls deeply in love, but his mother's revelation about his father's mysterious past threatens to upend his newfound romance.
