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The Penalty

Movie
1920
1h 30m
NR
English
Crime, Drama, Thriller
User Score: 
7.1
Critic Score: 
78
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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.
The Penalty Poster

The Penalty

NR
Movie
1920
1h 30m
English
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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.
Rating
WATCHMODE
7.1
IMDB
The Penalty (1920) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
78

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Lon Chaney
Blizzard
Charles Clary
Dr. Ferris
Doris Pawn
Barbary Nell
James Pier Mason
Frisco Pete (as James Mason)
Milton Ross
Lichtenstein
Kenneth Harlan
Dr. Wilmot Allen
Claire Adams
Barbara Ferris
Montgomery Carlyle
A Crook (uncredited)
Michael Dark
Man (uncredited)
Cesare Gravina
Art Teacher (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Policeman (uncredited)
Madlaine Traverse
Woman (uncredited)
Edouard Trebaol
Bubbles (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson
A Crook (uncredited)
Directed By: Wallace Worsley
Written By: Gouverneur Morris (Novel)

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kaw143 says...
7 years ago
It's no wonder that this role raised Lon Chaney to the status of star. No other actor, then or now could make this work.
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