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The Penalty (1920)

15/08/1920 (US)•Crime, Drama, Thriller•1h 30m
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Overview

Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were needlessly amputated after an accident, becomes a vicious criminal, and eventually mob leader of the San Francisco underworld.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Lon Chaney

      Lon Chaney

      Blizzard

    2. Charles Clary

      Charles Clary

      Dr. Ferris

    3. Doris Pawn

      Doris Pawn

      Barbary Nell

    4. James Pier Mason

      James Pier Mason

      Frisco Pete (as James Mason)

    5. Milton Ross

      Lichtenstein

    6. Ethel Grey Terry

      Ethel Grey Terry

      Rose

    7. Kenneth Harlan

      Kenneth Harlan

      Dr. Wilmot Allen

    8. Claire Adams

      Claire Adams

      Barbara Ferris

    9. Montgomery Carlyle

      A Crook (uncredited)

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    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$89,000.00

    Revenue-

    Keywords

    • san francisco, california
    • criminal underworld
    • silent film
    • mob boss
    • brain surgery
    • amputee

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