A sideshow ventriloquist, a midget, and a strongman form a conspiracy known as “The Unholy Three” and commit a series of robberies. Read More »
Tag Archives: Lon Chaney
Mr. Wu (1927) William Nigh, Lon Chaney, Louise Dresser, Renée Adorée
Raised by his grandfather to adhere to the ancient laws of China, Mandarin Wu is a strict authoritarian. Read More »
While the City Sleeps (1928) Jack Conway, Lon Chaney, Anita Page, Carroll Nye
A tough New York cop is determined to bring down a crook who has always Read More »
Flesh and Blood (1922) Irving Cummings, Lon Chaney, Edith Roberts, Noah Beery
A convict hiding in Chinatown assumes the identity of a cripple to track down Read More »
The Unknown (1927) Tod Browning, Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry, Joan Crawford
Alonzo is an armless knife thrower and gun shooter for a circus—or so he appears. Read More »
Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928) Herbert Brenon, Lon Chaney, Bernard Siegel, Loretta Young
As professional clowns Tito and Simon are traveling, they happen upon an abandoned child Read More »
The Wicked Darling (1919) Tod Browning, Priscilla Dean, Wellington A. Playter, Lon Chaney
Pickpockets ‘Stoop’ Connors and Mary Stevens often work together Read More »
West of Zanzibar (1928) Tod Browning, Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore, Mary Nolan
Magician Phroso’s wife Anna leaves him for another man, named Crane, who fights with Phroso and leaves him paralyzed. Read More »
The Monster (1925) Roland West, Lon Chaney, Gertrude Olmstead, Hallam Cooley
Milquetoast small-town store clerk Johnny Goodlittle is smitten with his boss’s pretty daughter Read More »
The Blackbird (1926) Tod Browning, Lon Chaney, Owen Moore, Renée Adorée
Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl Read More »