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A Blind Bargain
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A Blind Bargain

1922-12-03 · 57 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · Horror · Mystery · Science Fiction

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. A lost film.

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Directors
Wallace Worsley
Production companies
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lon ChaneyLon ChaneyDr. Arthur Lamb / The Ape Man
Raymond McKeeRaymond McKeeRobert Sandell
Jacqueline LoganJacqueline LoganAngela Marshall
Virginia True BoardmanVirginia True BoardmanMrs. Sandell
Fontaine La RueFontaine La RueMrs. Lamb
Aggie HerringAggie HerringBessie
Virginia MadisonAngela's Mother
Wallace BeeryWallace BeeryBeast Man (uncredited)

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