The Saphead

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 1, 1920

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Metro Pictures Corporation

Cast

Edward Alexander,Henry Clauss,Alfred Hollingsworth,Jeffrey Williams,Buster Keaton,Beulah Booker,Katherine Albert,Helen Holte,Edward Connelly,Carol Hollowayand 6 more

Director

Herbert Blaché,Winchell Smith

Writer

Buster Keaton,Winchell Smith,Bronson Howard,Victor Mapes,June Mathis

Producer

Marcus Loew,John Golden,Winchell Smith

Cinematography

Harold Wenstrom

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0011652