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As The Blacksmith, [Buster Keaton] bungles horse grooming and auto repair with slapstick finesse.
John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press
The Blacksmith
... and the muscles of his brawny arms, were strong as rubber bands.
1922 · 23m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Buster Keaton
,
Malcolm St. Clair
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The Blacksmith
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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.
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