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The Penalty

MOVIE • 1920

The Penalty

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 60
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Top 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)

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Milton Ross

Lichtenstein

Ethel Grey Terry

Ethel Grey Terry

Rose

Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth Harlan

Dr. Wilmot Allen

Claire Adams

Claire Adams

Barbara Ferris

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Montgomery Carlyle

A Crook (uncredited)

Michael Dark

Michael Dark

Man (uncredited)

Cesare Gravina

Cesare Gravina

Art Teacher (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Policeman (uncredited)

Madlaine Traverse

Madlaine Traverse

Woman (uncredited)

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Edouard Trebaol

Bubbles (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Release

August 15, 1920

Runtime

90 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$89,000

Revenue

N/A