CinemaOSMovie · 1920 · 1h 30m · NR

The Penalty

69%(60)IMDbCrimeDramaThriller

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.

Directed byWallace Worsley

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
August 15, 1920
Budget
$89,000
Studios
Goldwyn Pictures CorporationEminent Authors Pictures Inc

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Blizzard

Charles Clary

Charles Clary

Dr. Ferris

Doris Pawn

Doris Pawn

Barbary Nell

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Frisco Pete (as James Mason)

Milton Ross

Lichtenstein

Ethel Grey Terry

Ethel Grey Terry

Rose

Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth Harlan

Dr. Wilmot Allen

Claire Adams

Claire Adams

Barbara Ferris

Montgomery Carlyle

A Crook (uncredited)

Michael Dark

Michael Dark

Man (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Wallace Worsley
Wallace Worsley
Produced by
Samuel Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn

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