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The Shock is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Lambert Hillyer and starring Lon Chaney as a cripple named Wilse Dilling. The film was based on a story by William Dudley Pelley. This is one of the rare Lon Chaney films where he gets the girl.
Original Release
06/10/1923
US Release
06/10/1923
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lon Chaney | Wilse Dilling |
| Virginia Valli | Gertrude Hadley |
| Jack Mower | Jack Cooper |
| William Welsh | Mischa Hadley |
| Henry A. Barrows | John Cooper Sr. / John Cooper, Sr. |
| Christine Mayo | Ann Cardington |
| Harry De Vere | Olaf Wismer |
| John Beck | Bill |
| Walter Long | The Captain |
| Pat Harmon | Horse Cabdriver |
Directors
Writers
Charles Kenyon, William Dudley Pelley
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lon Chaney | Wilse Dilling |
| Virginia Valli | Gertrude Hadley |
| Jack Mower | Jack Cooper |
| William Welsh | Mischa Hadley |
| Henry A. Barrows | John Cooper Sr. / John Cooper, Sr. |
| Christine Mayo | Ann Cardington |
| Harry De Vere | Olaf Wismer |
| John Beck | Bill |
| Walter Long | The Captain |
| Pat Harmon | Horse Cabdriver |
| Bob Kortman | Henchman |
| George Marion | Townsman |
| Steve Murphy | Man Eating at Mandarin Cafe |
| Venkatesh Prasad | Messenger at Restaurant |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Carl Laemmle | Producer |
