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5.8Nick Van Alstyne owns the Henrietta silver mine and is very rich and his son Bertie is naive and spoiled. His daughter Rose is married to shady investor Mark. Mark wrecks Bertie's wedding plans by making him take the blame for Mark's illegitimate daughter, and also nearly ruins the family business by selling off some stock at too low a price.
Released: 1920-09-0177 minDir: Winchell SmithDrama, Comedy
Cast
- Buster Keaton as Bertie Van Alstyne
- William H. Crane as Nicholas Van Alstyne
- Beulah Booker as Agnes Gates
- Irving Cummings as Mark Turner
- Edward Jobson as Reverend Murray Hilton
- Edward Connelly as Mr. Musgrave
Themes
- silent film
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- 1920-10-18
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- The Saphead
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- The Saphead
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Categories
1920 American films1920 comedy-drama films1920 English-language films1920 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican films based on playsAmerican silent comedy-drama filmsAmerican silent feature filmsFilms about father–son relationshipsFilms based on multiple worksFilms based on works by Bronson HowardFilms directed by Herbert BlachéStock trading filmsSurviving American silent filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date