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The Village Blacksmith (1922)

1922 · Silent film · 14 min · dir. John Ford

It Will Surely Carry You Back To Your Childhood Days

  • Drama
  • Romance

Synopsis

In a prologue, Johnnie, one of the village blacksmith's two sons, falls from a tree that Anson Brigham, the squire's son, had dared him to climb and is crippled. The squire is an enemy of the blacksmith, who married the woman the squire loved. The main story shows the children grown up. Bill, the other son, has become a doctor, and Alice, the daughter, is having an affair with the squire's son, who has just returned from college. Bill is injured in a train accident, and Alice, accused of…

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Details

Director
John Ford
Cinematography
George Schneiderman
Studio
Fox Film Corporation
Released
1922-11-01
Running time
14 minutes

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