The Village Blacksmith (1922)

(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.

Directing:
  • John Ford

Writing:
  • Paul Sloane

Stars:
Release Date: 1922-11-01
themoviedb icon 5.3/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: No Language
  • Runtime: 11

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Bessie Love
Bessie Love
Rosemary Martin
David Butler
David Butler
Bill Hammond
Virginia Valli
Virginia Vall...
Alice Hammond
Will Walling
Will Walling
John Hammond
Virginia True Boardman
Virginia True...
Mrs. John Hammond
Gordon Griffith
Gordon Griffi...
Bill as a Child
George Hackathorne
George Hackat...
Johnnie Hammond
Pat Moore
Pat Moore
Johnnie as a Child
Tully Marshall
Tully Marshal...
Squire Ezra Brigham
Francis Ford
Francis Ford
Asa Martin
Lon Poff
Lon Poff
Gideon Crane
Caroline Rankin
Caroline Rank...
Squire's Wife
Eddie Gribbon
Eddie Gribbon
The Village Gossip
Lucille Hutton
Lucille Hutto...
Flapper
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