The Penalty

The Penalty

90 mins | Drama, Crime, Horror | Aug. 15, 1920

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.

The Penalty

90 mins | Drama, Crime, Horror | Aug. 15, 1920

The Penalty
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.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Goldwyn Pictures Corporation, Eminent Authors Pictures Inc
Original title The Penalty
Directors Wallace Worsley
Writers Gouverneur Morris, Charles Kenyon

Cast

Charles Clary

as Dr. Ferris

Doris Pawn

as Barbary Nell

Claire Adams

as Barbara Ferris

Lon Chaney

as Blizzard

Jim Mason

as Frisco Pete (as James Mason)

Milton Ross

as Lichtenstein

Kenneth Harlan

as Dr. Wilmot Allen

Cesare Gravina

as Art Teacher (uncredited)

Montgomery Carlyle

as A Crook (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

as Policeman (uncredited)

Madlaine Traverse

as Woman (uncredited)

Edouard Trebaol

as Bubbles (uncredited)

Clarence Wilson

as A Crook (uncredited)