The Penalty

The Penalty (1920)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1920-08-15
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Director: Wallace Worsley

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  • Cast

    • Lon Chaney

      Blizzard

    • Charles Clary

      Dr. Ferris

    • Doris Pawn

      Barbary Nell

    • James Pier Mason

      Frisco Pete (as James Mason)

    • Milton Ross

      Lichtenstein

    • Ethel Grey Terry

      Rose

    • 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)

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