
The Penalty
Aug 15 1920
•2h 30m
•Crime, Drama, Thriller
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.
Cast
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Lon Chaney
Blizzard

Charles Clary
Dr. Ferris

Doris Pawn
Barbary Nell

James Pier Mason
Frisco Pete (as James Mason)
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