Movies: Lon Chaney

  • 1913
    The Restless Spirit

    The Restless Spirit (1913)

    The Restless Spirit

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    The Dreamer is unhappy with his marriage and runs away. He collapses and is found by The Desert Flower, who convince him to return to his family. In various illusions he sees himself in three stories. In first is Napoleon. In the second he is a Knigh...

    The Restless Spirit
  • 1923
    While Paris Sleeps

    While Paris Sleeps (1923)

    While Paris Sleeps

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    When a sculptor falls in love with his model but finds his love unrequited, he plans to kill his love rival with the help of the owner of a Horror Wax museum. The film is considered lost....

    While Paris Sleeps
  • 1914
    The Lion, the Lamb and the Man

    The Lion, the Lamb and the Man (1914)

    The Lion, the Lamb and the Man

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    A spirited young college graduate is sent away to the Kentucky mountains to live with her uncle after returning home and scorning the effete minister her parents had chosen for her husband. One day, finding herself lost in the wilderness, she is resc...

    The Lion, the Lamb and the Man
  • 1917
    The Piper's Price

    The Piper's Price (1917)

    The Piper's Price

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    After divorcing his first wife and marrying a more gentle natured woman, Ralph Hadley finds himself again attracted to his ex-wife, a shrewd business woman. Trouble begins when he foolishly invites her to lunch, setting gossipy tongues-wagging. The n...

    The Piper's Price
  • 1915
    The Fascination of the Fleur de Lis

    The Fascination of the Fleur de Lis (1915)

    The Fascination of the Fleur de Lis

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    The heraldic image of the fleur-de-lis weaves through the story of an orphaned girl, born with a birthmark in the shape of the insignia her mother had become obsessed with before her death, as her own fascination with the symbol leads her to a series...

    The Fascination of the Fleur de Lis
  • 2013
    A Messenger from the Shadows (Notes on Film 06 A/Monologue 01)

    A Messenger from the Shadows (Notes on Film 06 A/Monologue 01) (2013)

    A Messenger from the Shadows (Notes on Film 06 A/Monologue 01)

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    Thanks to his myriad film roles, Lon Chaney is known as “the man of a thousand faces,” and you could say that the early horror era never beheld a figure more intriguing. Yet because of his numerous transformations, his face never became as iconic as ...

    A Messenger from the Shadows (Notes on Film 06 A/Monologue 01)
  • 1914
    Virtue Its Own Reward

    Virtue Its Own Reward (1914)

    Virtue Its Own Reward

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    A humble, conscientious factory worker decides to take matters into her own hands when her guileless younger sister catches the eye of a disreputable department manager. Mostly lost: a small fragment exists....

    Virtue Its Own Reward