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The Shock

5.419231h 10mMovieDrama

A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love with the banker's daughter.

DirectorLambert Hillyer
WritersCharles Kenyon·William Dudley Pelley
ProducerCarl Laemmle

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 53 other countries

The Shock isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Algeria, Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain and 49 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Lambert Hillyer

LCLon Chaney
Lon Chaney
Wilse Dilling
VVVirginia Valli
Virginia Valli
Gertrude Hadley
JMJack Mower
Jack Mower
Jack Cooper
WWWilliam Welsh
William Welsh
Mischa Hadley
HBHenry A. Barrows
Henry A. Barrows
John Cooper, Sr.
CMChristine Mayo
Christine Mayo
Ann Cardington
HV
Harry De Vere
Olaf Wismer
JB
John Beck
Bill
WLWalter Long
Walter Long
The Captain

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The Shock — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Shock?

The Shock isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in United Arab Emirates, Antigua & Barbuda and Barbados and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Shock on Netflix?

No, The Shock is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Shock on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Shock isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Shock for free?

The Shock isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.