The Village Blacksmith (film)
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| The Village Blacksmith | |
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| Directed by | John Ford |
| Produced by | William Fox |
| Written by | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Paul Sloane |
| Starring | Will Walling Virginia True Boardman |
| Cinematography | George Schneiderman |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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| Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
The Village Blacksmith is a 1922 American drama film directed by John Ford. One of the eight reels survives at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and therefore the film is considered to be lost.[1] It was adapted from the poem of the same name by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Cast [edit]
- Will Walling as John Hammond, Blacksmith (as William Walling)
- Virginia True Boardman as Mrs. John Hammond
- Virginia Valli as Alice Hammond, the Daughter
- Ida Mae McKenzie as Alice as a Child
- David Butler as Bill Hammond, the Son
- Gordon Griffith as Bill as a Child
- George Hackathorne as Johnnie Hammond, Another Son
- Pat Moore as Johnnie as a Child
- Tully Marshall as Ezra Brigham, The Squire
- Ralph Yearsley as Anson Brigham, the Son
- Henri De La Garrique as Anson as a Child
- Francis Ford as Asa Martin
- Bessie Love as Rosemary Martin, the Daughter
- Helen Field as Rosemary as a Child
- Lon Poff as Gideon Crane
- Mark Fenton as Dr. Brewster
- Cordelia Callahan as Aunt Hattie
- Caroline Rankin as Squire's Wife
- Eddie Gribbon as The Village Gossip
- Lucille Hutton as Flapper
References [edit]
- ^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Village Blacksmith". Silent Era. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
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