The Blacksmith (1922) - Buster Keaton

The Blacksmith (1922)

The Blacksmith is a 1922 American short comedy film co-written, co-directed by and featuring Buster Keaton. Buster plays an assistant blacksmith to the big worker played by Joe Roberts, with predictable results.

The Blacksmith - 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.

Directors: Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair
Producer: Joseph M. Schenck
Cinematography: Elgin Lessley
Screenplay: Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair