The Village Blacksmith (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Village Blacksmith


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director = John Ford
producer = William Fox
writer = Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Paul Sloane
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starring = Will Walling
Virginia True Boardman
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cinematography = George Schneiderman
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distributor = Fox Film Corporation
released = 2 November, 1922
runtime = 80 minutes
country = USA
language = Silent
English intertitles
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imdb_id = 0013735

"The Village Blacksmith" is a 1922 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. cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/V/VillageBlacksmith1922-2.html |title=Progressive Silent Film List: The Village Blacksmith |accessdate=2008-03-02|work=Silent Era] It was adapted from the poem of the same name by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Cast

* Will Walling - John Hammond, Blacksmith (as William Walling)
* Virginia True Boardman - Mrs. John Hammond
* Virginia Valli - Alice Hammond, the Daughter
* Ida Mae McKenzie - Alice as a Child
* David Butler - Bill Hammond, the Son
* Gordon Griffith - Bill as a Child
* George Hackathorne - Johnnie Hammond, Another Son
* Pat Moore - Johnnie as a Child
* Tully Marshall - Ezra Brigham, The Squire
* Ralph Yearsley - Anson Brigham, the Son
* Henri De La Garrique - Anson as a Child
* Francis Ford - Asa Martin
* Bessie Love - Rosemary Martin, the Daughter
* Helen Field - Rosemary as a Child
* Lon Poff - Gideon Crane
* Mark Fenton - Dr. Brewster
* Cordelia Callahan - Aunt Hattie
* Caroline Rankin - Squire's Wife
* Eddie Gribbon - The Village Gossip
* Lucille Hutton - Flapper

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*imdb title|id=0013735|title=The Village Blacksmith