The Shock (1923)
With Lon Chaney, Virginia Valli, William Welsh, Christine Mayo, Walter Long, Bob Kortman, Henry A. Barrows, Jack Mower
Directed by Lambert Hillyer
The Shock is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Lon Chaney as a disabled man named Wilse Dilling. The film was written by Arthur Statter and Charles Kenyon, based on a magazine story by William Dudley Pelley. This is one of the rare Lon Chaney films in which his character ends up with the female "love interest." The film is readily available on DVD.
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