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The penalty

In one of his most diabolical roles, Lon Chaney stars as a criminal mastermind who carries out a gruesome vengeance upon the doctor who amputated his legs.

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  • "Satan"
  • "Wallace Worsley's: The penalty"

http://schema.org/description

  • "In one of his most diabolical roles, Lon Chaney stars as a criminal mastermind who carries out a gruesome vengeance upon the doctor who amputated his legs."@en
  • "Chaney is the double amputee out for revenge on the family of the doctor who mutilated him. As Blizzard he has become the master of the underworld and plans to use his power to destroy the city."@en
  • "An incompetent doctor amputates the legs of a young boy who grows up to be the embittered Blizzard, a criminal mastermind who orchestrates a bizarre and heinous plot to avenge himself."
  • "An incompetent doctor amputates the legs of a boy who grows up to be the immoral and embittered Blizzard, a criminal mastermind who orchestrates a bizarre and heinous plot to avenge himself."@en
  • "A man, who as a boy had his legs needlessly amputated, swears revenge on the surgeon. He has become the master of the San Francisco underworld and contrives to take the surgeon's daughter as hostage in order to force him to graft on new legs - the legs of her fiancee. Chaney's performance as the legless anti-hero lends weight to the melodramatic plot. His legendary ability to subject himself to physical discomfort in order to project a tortured mental state dominates the film."@en
  • "When an incompetent doctor amputates the legs of a young boy, he has no idea that the youth will grow up to be the immoral and embittered Blizzard, a criminal mastermind who orchestrates a bizarre and heinous plot to avenge himself upon his malefactor."
  • "When an incompetent doctor amputates the legs of a young boy, he has no idea that the youth will grow up to be the immoral and embittered Blizzard, a criminal mastermind who orchestrates a bizarre and heinous plot to avenge himself upon his malefactor."@en
  • "Chaney is the double amputee out for revenge on the family of the doctor who mutilated him. As Blizzard, he has become the master of the underworld and plans to use his power to destroy the city."
  • "Chaney is the double amputee out for revenge on the family of the doctor who mutilated him. As Blizzard, he has become the master of the underworld and plans to use his power to destroy the city."@en

http://schema.org/genre

  • "fiction d'horreur (fiction)"
  • "Silent films"
  • "Silent films"@en
  • "Speelfilm"
  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Film adaptations"
  • "Film adaptations"@en
  • "Horror films"
  • "Horror films"@en
  • "Feature films"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Fiction films"@en

http://schema.org/name

  • "Penalty (Motion picture)"
  • "The penalty"@en
  • "The penalty"
  • "The penalty"@it
  • "Penalty (Pel·lícula cinematogràfica)"
  • "The Penalty"@en
  • "The Penalty"