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A Blind Bargain(Movie, 1922)

57min | Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
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A Blind Bargain is a 1922 American silent horror film starring Lon Chaney and Raymond McKee, released through Goldwyn Pictures. The film was directed by Wallace Worsley and is based on Barry Pain's 1897 novel The Octave of Claudius. Lon Chaney played a dual role in the film, as both Dr. Lamb and "the Ape Man", one of Chaney's few "true horror films". The claim that Wallace Beery appeared as an ape-man uncredited has never been proven, but does persist in many sources. Although the film was finished in November 1921, it was only released in December 1922. This delay was due to problems with the censors, as the film's theme dealt with doctors creating artificial life and attempting to play God. The film was cut from six reels to five in the process, and the title cards had to be rewritten four times. The film is now considered lost and remains today one of the most sought after lost films of Lon Chaney's career. A lobby card f... ()
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About A Blind Bargain

Chaney plays two roles: mad scientist Arthur Lamb and Lamb's "experiment", known only as the Ape Man. This hideous creature was the result of Lamb's attempts to transplant animal glands into human beings.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on the work of: Barry Pain
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: No Language (XX)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 12/03/1922
Director: Wallace Worsley
Producer: Samuel Goldwyn
Film Editor: Paul Bern
Director of Photography: Norbert Brodine
Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:117246, Added: 03/22/2018, Last updated: 03/15/2024