The Saphead
The Saphead
Release: 1920-09-01
·Runtime: 77m
·★ 5.8
Drama
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro Pictures Corporation
Cast
Buster Keaton
as Bertie Van Alstyne
William H. Crane
as Nicholas Van Alstyne
Beulah Booker
as Agnes Gates
Irving Cummings
as Mark Turner
Edward Jobson
as Reverend Murray Hilton
Edward Connelly
as Mr. Musgrave
Carol Holloway
as Rose Turner
Jack Livingston
as Dr. George Wainright
Edward F. Cline
as Stock Exchange member (uncredited)
Alfred Hollingsworth
as Hathaway (uncredited)
