The Penalty(1920)

🎬90 min
📅1920-08-15
🎭Crime, Drama, Thriller
⭐6.9/10

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.

Production

Goldwyn Pictures Corporation, Eminent Authors Pictures Inc

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Cast

Lon Chaney
as Blizzard
Charles Clary
as Dr. Ferris
Doris Pawn
as Barbary Nell
James Pier Mason
as Frisco Pete (as James Mason)
Milton Ross
as Lichtenstein
Ethel Grey Terry
as Rose
Kenneth Harlan
as Dr. Wilmot Allen
Claire Adams
as Barbara Ferris
Montgomery Carlyle
as A Crook (uncredited)
Michael Dark
as Man (uncredited)

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