1920 · 90 min · 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.
Directed by Wallace Worsley. Starring Lon Chaney, Charles Clary, Doris Pawn, James Pier Mason and Milton Ross.
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