The Penalty

Directed by Wallace Worsley
Not Rated
1920    86mCrime, Drama,
7.383%77%
Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were perhaps needlessly amputated after an accident, becomes a vicious criminal, and eventually mob leader of the San Francisco underworld. Out for revenge against the surgeon who performed his operation, he undergoes brain surgery which has a chance of altering his anti-social behavior.
Cast of The Penalty
  • Lon ChaneyBlizzard
  • Charles ClaryDr. Ferris
  • Doris PawnBarbary Nell
  • James Pier MasonFrisco Pete (as James Mason)
  • Milton RossLichtenstein
  • Ethel Grey TerryRose
  • Kenneth HarlanDr. Wilmot Allen
  • Claire AdamsBarbara Ferris
  • Montgomery CarlyleA Crook (uncredited)
  • Michael DarkMan (uncredited)
  • Cesare GravinaArt Teacher (uncredited)
  • Lee PhelpsPoliceman (uncredited)
  • Madlaine TraverseWoman (uncredited)
  • Edouard TrebaolBubbles (uncredited)
  • Clarence WilsonA Crook (uncredited)
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