The Shock

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Overview

A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love with the banker's daughter.

Cast: Lon Chaney, Virginia Valli, Jack Mower, William Welsh, Henry A. Barrows, more

Director: Lambert Hillyer

Genres: Drama

Cast

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The Shock

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Lon Chaney

Virginia Valli

Jack Mower

William Welsh

Henry A. Barrows

Christine Mayo

Harry De Vere

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