The Village Blacksmith

The Village Blacksmith

1922
1h 20m
5.3

5.3/10

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"It Will Surely Carry You Back To Your Childhood Days"

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fox Film Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

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Quick Facts

Release Date November 1, 1922
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0013735

Cast

Will Walling
Will Walling

John Hammond

Virginia True Boardman
Virginia True Boardman

Mrs. John Hammond

Virginia Valli
Virginia Valli

Alice Hammond

Ida Mae McKenzie
Ida Mae McKenzie

Alice as a Child

David Butler
David Butler

Bill Hammond

Gordon Griffith
Gordon Griffith

Bill as a Child

George Hackathorne
George Hackathorne

Johnnie Hammond

Pat Moore
Pat Moore

Johnnie as a Child

Tully Marshall
Tully Marshall

Squire Ezra Brigham

Ralph Yearsley
Ralph Yearsley

Anson Brigham

Henri De La Garrique
Henri De La Garrique

Anson as a Child

Francis Ford
Francis Ford

Asa Martin

Key Crew

John Ford
Director