Desc: The Man Life Passed By: Directed by Victor Schertzinger. With Jane Novak, Percy Marmont, Eva Novak, Cullen Landis. Inventor John Turbin vows vengeance when "Iron Man" Moore, a wealthy iron industrialist, steals his plans. Poverty and disappointment make him a derelict, but he forgives his enemy and finds happiness after Moore's daughters, Hope and Joy, befriend him.