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"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
Cinematography Donovan Short
Distributed by Goldwyn
Pictures
Release date
August 1920
Running time 90 min.
Country
United States
Language
Silent film, English intertitles
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