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The Man of a Thousand Faces himself, Lon Chaney, takes the Summer Under the Stars spotlight today.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM Ace of Hearts, The (1921) In this silent film, a revolutionary is ordered to kill his romantic rival. Dir: Wallace Worsley Cast: Leatrice Joy , John Bowers , Lon Chaney . BW-75 mins, TV-PG,
7:30 AM Unholy Three, The (1930) A ventriloquist, a strong man and a midget form a criminal alliance. Dir: Jack Conway Cast: Lon Chaney , Lila Lee , Elliott Nugent . BW-72 mins, TV-G, CC,
9:00 AM Oliver Twist (1922) A young orphan falls in with a man training children to be thieves. Dir: Frank Lloyd Cast: Jackie Coogan , Lon Chaney , Gladys Brockwell . BW-74 mins, TV-PG,
11:00 AM He Who Gets Slapped (1924) In this silent film, a scientist flees his tragic past to become a circus clown. Dir: Victor Seastrom Cast: Lon Chaney , Norma Shearer , John Gilbert . BW-72 mins, TV-G,
12:15 PM Monster, The (1925) In this silent film, a mad scientist engineers car wrecks so he can experiment on the survivors. Dir: Roland West Cast: Lon Chaney , Gertrude Olmsted , Hallam Cooley . BW-87 mins, TV-G,
1:45 PM Tell It To The Marines (1926) In this silent film, a tough drill sergeant and a spoiled recruit become romantic rivals. Dir: George Hill Cast: Lon Chaney , William Haines , Eleanor Boardman . BW-103 mins, TV-G,
3:30 PM Mockery (1927) A peasant saves a countess during the Russian Revolution. Dir: Benjamin Christensen Cast: Lon Chaney , Ricardo Cortez , Barbara Bedford . BW-70 mins, TV-PG,
4:45 PM Mr. Wu (1927) In this silent film, a Chinese patriarch goes mad when his daughter falls for an Englishman. Dir: William Nigh Cast: Lon Chaney , Louise Dresser , Renée Adorée . BW-91 mins, TV-PG,
6:30 PM Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928) In this silent film, a circus clown falls for a young innocent in love with another. Dir: Herbert Brenon Cast: Lon Chaney , Bernard Siegel , Loretta Young . BW-74 mins, TV-PG,
8:00 PM Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1923) In this silent film, a deformed bell-ringer gives sanctuary to a beautiful gypsy accused of witchcraft. Dir: Wallace Worsley Cast: Lon Chaney , Ernest Torrence , Patsy Ruth Miller . BW-117 mins, TV-G,
10:00 PM Phantom of the Opera, The (1925) In this silent film, a hideously deformed man haunts the sewers beneath the Paris Opera. Dir: Rupert Julian Cast: Lon Chaney , Mary Philbin , Norman Kerry . BW-90 mins, TV-G,
12:00 AM Unholy Three (1925) In this silent film, a ventriloquist masquerades as an old lady to front a crime ring. Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Lon Chaney , Mae Busch , Matt Moore . BW-86 mins, TV-G,
1:30 AM Unknown, The (1927) In this silent film, an escaped killer pretends to be a sideshow's armless wonder. Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Lon Chaney , Norman Kerry , Joan Crawford . BW-50 mins, TV-PG,
2:30 AM West of Zanzibar (1928) In this silent film, a mad African dictator plots revenge on the trader who stole his wife. Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Lon Chaney , Lionel Barrymore , Mary Nolan . BW-65 mins, TV-G,
3:45 AM Where East Is East (1929) An animal trapper in Indochina fights to keep his former mistress from destroying their daughter's life. Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Lon Chaney , Lupe Velez , Estelle Taylor . BW-67 mins, TV-PG,
5:00 AM London After Midnight (1927) In this silent film, vampires are suspected in an unsolved murder. Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Lon Chaney , Marceline Day , Henry B. Walthall . BW-47 mins, TV-PG,
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