The Saphead (1920)
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.
- Date of release
- 1920-09-01
- TMDB
- 5.8 / 10 (54)
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Winchell Smith, Herbert Blaché
Casting
- Buster Keaton — Bertie Van Alstyne
- William H. Crane — Nicholas Van Alstyne
- Beulah Booker — Agnes Gates
- Irving Cummings — Mark Turner
- Edward Jobson — Reverend Murray Hilton
- Edward Connelly — Mr. Musgrave
- Edward Alexander — Watson Flint
- Carol Holloway — Rose Turner
- Jack Livingston — Dr. George Wainright
- Odette Tyler — Mrs. Cornelia Opdyke
- Katherine Albert — Hattie (uncredited)
- Henry Clauss — Valet (uncredited)
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