Movie Description
The Village Blacksmith
(1922)Overview
(survived only 10 minutes) As young men, the squire (Marshall) and the village blacksmith (Walling) are in love with the same woman (Boardman), whom the blacksmith marries. This angers the squire. Years later, the squire's son Anson (Yearsley) dares the blacksmith's son Johnnie (Hackathorne) to climb a tree, from which he falls and is crippled. As adults, Anson and the blacksmith's daughter Alice (Valli) fall in love, which angers the blacksmith, who chastises his daughter. The blacksmith's other son Bill (Butler) returns from college and is injured in a train accident. Anson steals $480 from a church fund which is currently in Alice's possession. Alice is struck by lightning. The blacksmith take Anson and the squire to church where they both repent.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Ford
- Cast : Will Walling,Virginia True Boardman,Virginia Valli,Ida Mae McKenzie,David Butler,Gordon Griffith,George Hackathorne,Pat Moore,Tully Marshall,Ralph Yearsley,Henri De La Garrique,Francis Ford,Bessie Love,Helen Field,Lon Poff,Mark Fenton,Cordelia Callahan,Caroline Rankin,Eddie Gribbon,Lucille Hutton
Cast
John Hammond
Mrs. John Hammond
Alice Hammond
Alice as a Child
Bill Hammond
Bill as a Child
Johnnie Hammond
Johnnie as a Child
Squire Ezra Brigham
Anson Brigham
Anson as a Child
Asa Martin
Rosemary Martin
Rosemary as a Child
Gideon Crane
Dr. Brewster
Aunt Hattie
Squire's Wife
The Village Gossip
Flapper
Posters
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleThe Village Blacksmith
Status Released
Release Information
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1922-11-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 11m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
