The Penalty

The Penalty

1920
1h 30m
6.9

6.9/10

56 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Drama Thriller
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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $89,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation Eminent Authors Pictures Inc
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

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

Quick Facts

Release Date August 15, 1920
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0011565

Cast

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
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
Montgomery Carlyle

A Crook (uncredited)

Michael Dark
Michael Dark

Man (uncredited)

Cesare Gravina
Cesare Gravina

Art Teacher (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps

Policeman (uncredited)

Key Crew

Wallace Worsley
Director
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Rex Beach
Executive Producer