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The Idol of the Hour

Synopsis

The young artist had searched Paris for a suitable model to pose as a shepherdess in a new picture which he hoped would win him fame. But none of the models pleased him, and at last, feeling that he could not do justice to the picture, he decided to postpone his work and take a walking trip through France.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 14, 1913

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lucius Henderson
Original Title
The Idol of the Hour
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
11m
Production Studios
Thanhouser Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lucius Henderson

Department Leadership Roster

Lucius Henderson

Lucius Henderson

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Idol of the Hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Idol of the Hour

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Idol of the Hour about?

The young artist had searched Paris for a suitable model to pose as a shepherdess in a new picture which he hoped would win him fame. But none of the models pleased him, and at last, feeling that he could not do justice to the picture, he decided to postpone his work and take a walking trip through France.

Who directed The Idol of the Hour?

The Idol of the Hour was directed by Lucius Henderson.

Who stars in The Idol of the Hour?

The principal cast of The Idol of the Hour includes Marguerite Snow, James Cruze, Anne Drew.

When was The Idol of the Hour released and how long is it?

The Idol of the Hour was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 11m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Idol of the Hour?

The Idol of the Hour holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).