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The Blacksmith (1922)

25 min  -  Comedy | Short  -   21 July 1922 (USA)
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Buster Keaton shoes horses and repairs cars, with mixed results.

Directors:

Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair

Writers:

Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair

Stars:

Buster Keaton
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Buster Keaton ...
Blacksmith's assistant
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Storyline

Buster clowns around in a blacksmith's shop until he and the smithy get in a fight which sends the smithy to jail. Buster helps several customers with horses, then destroys a Rolls Royce while fixing the car parked next to it. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Horse | Rolls Royce | Blacksmith | Based On Poem | Palm Tree  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Short

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

A kovács See more »

Box Office

Gross:

€110,528 (Spain) (31 August 2002)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The gleaming Rolls-Royce which is destroyed in the film was reportedly a wedding present given to Buster Keaton by his in-laws. By the time this film was made, relations with them had soured considerably. See more »