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.
Social & External
The people behind it
Lon Chaney
Blizzard
Charles Clary
Dr. Ferris
Doris Pawn
Barbary Nell
James Pier Mason
Frisco Pete (as James Mason)
Milton Ross
Lichtenstein
Ethel Grey Terry
Rose
Kenneth Harlan
Dr. Wilmot Allen
Claire Adams
Barbara Ferris
Montgomery Carlyle
A Crook (uncredited)
Michael Dark
Man (uncredited)
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A man with an umbrella emerges from his grave to be momentarily reunited with his lost loved one.
German silent film
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After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.
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Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
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