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The Penalty

6.9 / 10 6.9 1920 1h 30mNR

CrimeDramaThriller

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.

Directed by Wallace Worsley

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CAST

The people behind the story

Lon Chaney

Lon ChaneyBlizzard

Charles Clary

Charles ClaryDr. Ferris

Doris Pawn

Doris PawnBarbary Nell

James Pier Mason

James Pier MasonFrisco Pete (as James Mason)

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Milton RossLichtenstein

Ethel Grey Terry

Ethel Grey TerryRose

Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth HarlanDr. Wilmot Allen

Claire Adams

Claire AdamsBarbara Ferris