CinemaOSMovie · 1920 · 1h 17m

The Saphead

58%(54)IMDbDramaComedy

Nick 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.

Directed byWinchell Smith, Herbert Blaché

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 17m
Language
EN
Released
September 1, 1920
Studios
Metro Pictures Corporation

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1 video
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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Bertie Van Alstyne

William H. Crane

William H. Crane

Nicholas Van Alstyne

Beulah Booker

Beulah Booker

Agnes Gates

Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

Mark Turner

Edward Jobson

Edward Jobson

Reverend Murray Hilton

Edward Connelly

Edward Connelly

Mr. Musgrave

Edward Alexander

Watson Flint

Carol Holloway

Carol Holloway

Rose Turner

Jack Livingston

Jack Livingston

Dr. George Wainright

Odette Tyler

Mrs. Cornelia Opdyke

Creative team
Directed by
Winchell Smith
Herbert Blaché
Herbert Blaché
Written by
Bronson Howard
June Mathis
June Mathis
Produced by
Winchell Smith
John Golden

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