
The Village Blacksmith
Original title: The Village Blacksmith
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5.3/10
(3)
11/1/1922
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0h 11min

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Synopsis
(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.
Direction: John Ford
Cast

Will Walling
John Hammond

Virginia True Boardman
Mrs. John Hammond

Virginia Valli
Alice Hammond

David Butler
Bill Hammond

Gordon Griffith
Bill as a Child

George Hackathorne
Johnnie Hammond

Pat Moore
Johnnie as a Child

Tully Marshall
Squire Ezra Brigham

Francis Ford
Asa Martin