The Blacksmith
"... and the muscles of his brawny arms, were strong as rubber bands."
Originally released in 1922. The Blacksmith is a comedy film. directed by Buster Keaton. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, and Joe Roberts
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 21, 1922
103 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (104 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First National Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Blacksmith about?
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 fixi...
Who directed The Blacksmith?
The Blacksmith was directed by Buster Keaton.
How long is The Blacksmith?
The Blacksmith has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was The Blacksmith released?
The Blacksmith was released on July 21, 1922 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Blacksmith?
The main cast of The Blacksmith includes Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, Edward F. Cline, Malcolm St. Clair.
Is The Blacksmith worth watching?
The Blacksmith has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 104 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.