Movie

The Saphead

★ 5.8(51)19201h 17m

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Good to know

Director: Winchell Smith, Herbert Blaché
Release date: 1920-09-01
Runtime: 1h 17m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro Pictures Corporation

The Saphead — trailer

About The Saphead

The Saphead is a 1920 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Winchell Smith and Herbert Blaché, starring Buster Keaton, William H. Crane and Beulah Booker. It has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 51 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Saphead in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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)

Themes & keywords

silent film

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Saphead in Mexico?+

The Saphead is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Saphead on Netflix?+

The Saphead is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Saphead?+

The Saphead has a runtime of 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

Who stars in The Saphead?+

The Saphead stars Buster Keaton, William H. Crane, Beulah Booker, Irving Cummings and Edward Jobson.

When did The Saphead come out?+

The Saphead is a 1920 movie directed by Winchell Smith and Herbert Blaché.

What genre is The Saphead?+

The Saphead is Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed The Saphead?+

The Saphead was directed by Winchell Smith and Herbert Blaché.