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5 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/the_blacksmith.jpg]] |
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7 | While working as the assistant of small-town blacksmith Joe Roberts, Creator/BusterKeaton wreaks havoc and woos Creator/VirginiaFox. |
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9 | "TheBlacksmith" can be watched at [[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8139102461760449395# Google Video.]] |
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11 | !!"The Blacksmith" contains examples of: |
12 | * AffectionateParody: Each Longfellow quote (see {{epigraph}}, below) is followed by shots that contradict or satirize the poem. |
13 | * AgonyOfTheFeet: Buster steps on a red-hot horseshoe, twice. |
14 | * AmplifiedAnimalAptitude: The horse shopping for shoes. |
15 | %%* AllGirlsLikePonies |
16 | %%* AmusingInjuries |
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18 | * CoveredInGunge: Buster has an unfortunate accident with a grease gun, which not only leaves him filthy, but means he leaves black handprints on everything he touches. |
19 | * DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Shoeing a horse looks remarkably like selling lady's footwear. |
20 | %%* DoubleTake |
21 | * {{Epigraph}}: [[http://books.google.com/books?id=NyECAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Village+Blacksmith&hl=en&ei=nXd-TJD9FoS8lQfdvZDtAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false "The Village Blacksmith,"]] by Creator/HenryWadsworthLongfellow. |
22 | %%* LiteralAssKicking |
23 | * NoPeripheralVision: It takes a long time for anyone to spot the [[SelectiveMagnetism giant magnet]] over the smithy's doors. |
24 | * ThePreciousPreciousCar: One customer leaves his car at the smithy for some minor repairs. Between Buster and Joe Roberts, it gets smashed to pieces. |
25 | %%* SelectiveMagnetism |
26 | * TheSheriff: A blustery but well meaning example. |
27 | %%* {{Slapstick}} |
28 | * SlobsVersusSnobs: Buster and the equestrienne, especially when he's {{covered in gunge}}. |
29 | * StoutStrength: Joe Roberts' blacksmith is tall, fat and a bruiser. |
30 | %%* TapOnTheHead |
31 | * TwoFaced: One side of a white horse is splashed and smeared with grease. |
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