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It Will Surely Carry You Back To Your Childhood Days

The Village Blacksmith

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.

Credits

The Village Blacksmith Cast

Name Character
David Butler He was 27, 84 years old when he died as Bill Hammond
Bessie Love She was 24, 87 years old when she died as Rosemary Martin
Will Walling He was 50, 59 years old when he died as John Hammond
Virginia Valli She was 24, 70 years old when she died as Alice Hammond
Ida Mae McKenzie She was 11, 75 years old when she died as Alice
Virginia True Boardman She was 33, 82 years old when she died as Mrs. John Hammond

The Village Blacksmith Crew

Name Department
George Schneiderman as Director of Photography. He was 28 (70) years old when He died Camera
Paul Sloane as Writer. He was 29 (70) years old when He died Writing
The Village Blacksmith poster
The Village Blacksmith (102 years)

It Will Surely Carry You Back To Your Childhood Days

  • Release day: Wednesday, November 01, 1922
  • Runtime: 80 minutes