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.
- Released
- 1920-09-01
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Winchell Smith, Herbert Blaché, June Mathis
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 54 votes
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
- Edward Alexander as Watson Flint
- Carol Holloway as Rose Turner
- Jack Livingston as Dr. George Wainright
- Odette Tyler as Mrs. Cornelia Opdyke
- Katherine Albert as Hattie (uncredited)
- Henry Clauss as Valet (uncredited)