The Saphead

1920 film by Herbert Blaché
Movie silent_film Q3012576
The Saphead
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The Saphead

Summary

The Saphead is a silent film[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Saphead's instance of is recorded as silent film[3].
  • The Saphead was directed by Herbert Blaché[4].
  • June Mathis wrote the screenplay for The Saphead[5].
  • The Saphead's genre is silent film[6].
  • The Saphead's genre is comedy drama[7].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Buster Keaton[8].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Edward Connelly[9].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Beulah Booker[10].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Edward Alexander[11].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Edward Jobson[12].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Odette Tyler[13].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Irving Cummings[14].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Jack Livingston[15].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was Carol Holloway[16].
  • A cast member of The Saphead was William Henry Crane[17].
  • The Saphead was produced by John Lionel Golden[18].
  • The Saphead's production company is recorded as Metro Pictures[19].
  • The Saphead's director of photography is recorded as Harold Wenstrom[20].
  • The Saphead's Commons category is recorded as The Saphead[21].
  • The Saphead was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • The Saphead's color is recorded as black-and-white[23].
  • The Saphead's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • The Saphead was released on October 18, 1920[25].
  • The Saphead's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[26].
  • The Saphead's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Saphead'}[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Saphead was produced by John Lionel Golden[18]. It was directed by Herbert Blaché[4]. June Mathis wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Buster Keaton[8], Edward Connelly[9], Beulah Booker[10], Edward Alexander[11], Edward Jobson[12], and Odette Tyler[13].

Publication

The Saphead was released on October 18, 1920[25]. Genres include silent film[6] and comedy drama[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[22].

Why It Matters

The Saphead ranks in the top 8% of silent_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Saphead. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-saphead
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-saphead_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Saphead}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-saphead}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 9d ago · Davidultra · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Screenwriter June Mathis
    Filmaffinity film id 912089
    Cast member Buster Keaton, Edward Connelly, Beulah Booker +7
    Aliases
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P480]]: 912089"
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