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.
The Penalty has generally received positive reviews.
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The Penalty was released in 1920 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 21 reviews, giving The Penalty (1920) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 80% and users giving an average score of 77%.
With a score of 72%, The Penalty is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1920, which stands at 61%.
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