The Village Blacksmith

Year: 1922

Runtime: 11 mins

Director: John Ford

RomanceDrama

As youths the squire Marshall and village blacksmith Walling love Boardman, who marries the blacksmith, inciting the squire's wrath. Later, the squire's son Anson dares the blacksmith's son Johnnie to climb a tree; Johnnie falls and is crippled. As adults Anson and the blacksmith's daughter Alice fall in love, angering Walling. Their other son Bill returns from college injured in a train accident. Anson steals $480 from a church fund held by Alice, who is then struck by lightning. Walling brings Anson and the squire to church, where they repent.

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