The Village Blacksmith
The Village Blacksmith
The Village Blacksmith 123Movies. (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.
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Country: United States
- Director: John Ford
- Cast: Will Walling, Virginia True Boardman, Virginia Valli, Ida Mae McKenzie, David Butler, Gordon Griffith, George Hackathorne, Pat Moore, Tully Marshall, Ralph Yearsley, Henri De La Garrique, Francis Ford, Bessie Love, Helen Field, Lon Poff, Mark Fenton, Cordelia Callahan, Caroline Rankin, Eddie Gribbon, Lucille Hutton,
