

The Penalty
Directed by Wallace WorsleyBlizzard, 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.
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The Penalty was released on August 8, 1920.
The Penalty was directed by Wallace Worsley.
The Penalty has a runtime of 86m.
The Penalty was produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
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.
The key characters in The Penalty are Blizzard (Lon Chaney), Dr. Ferris (Charles Clary), Barbary Nell (Doris Pawn).
The Penalty is rated Not Rated.
The Penalty is a Crime, Drama, Horror film.
The Penalty has an audience rating of 7.6 out of 10.
The Penalty had a budget of $89,000.














