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  1. The Penalty is an American psychological thriller crime film starring Lon Chaney and originally released in 1920 by Goldwyn Pictures. The movie was directed by Wallace Worsley, and written by Philip Lonergan and Charles Kenyon, based upon the pulp novel by Gouverneur Morris.

  2. The Penalty: Directed by Wallace Worsley. With Charles Clary, Doris Pawn, Jim Mason, Lon Chaney. A deformed criminal mastermind plans to loot the city of San Francisco as well as revenge himself on the doctor who mistakenly amputated his legs.

    • (2.6K)
    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • Wallace Worsley
    • 1920-08-08
  3. Dec 17, 2013 · FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems "The Penalty" (1920) is a powerful crime drama, in which Lon Chaney delivers one of his most memorable performances. You can see a slideshow of...

    • 90 min
    • 39.6K
    • Silent Hall of Fame
  4. "The Penalty" is a powerful crime drama, in which Lon Chaney delivers one of his most memorable performances. Directed by Wallace Worsley. Produced by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation. Scenario by Charles Kenyon. Based on the novel The Penalty by Gouverneur Morris. Starring Lon Chaney, Charles Clary, Ethel Grey Terry, Kenneth Harlan, Claire Adams.

  5. The Penalty (1920) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 33m 1920. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In this silent film, a criminal mastermind plots revenge against the doctor who amputated his legs. Cast & Crew. Read More. Wallace Worsley. Director. Lon Chaney. Blizzard. Ethel Grey Terry.

    • Wallace Worsley
    • Lon Chaney
  6. Dec 31, 2014 · Lon Chaney plays Blizzard, a deranged psychopath scarred by the childhood operation where a young doctor mistakingly amputated both of his legs. Hellbent on revenge Blizzard becomes a master criminal. This is one of Lon Chaney's most famous non-horror roles.

  7. 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.