---
title: 'Mockery (1927)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Benjamin Christensen'
released: '1927-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 75
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mockery-1927'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018166/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mockery (1927)

1927 · 75 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Mockery is a 1927 American silent drama film about the Russian Revolution starring Lon Chaney. The movie was the second film made in Hollywood by Danish director Benjamin Christensen and stars Chaney as a Siberian peasant who aids a countess who is threatened by the encroaching insurgency.
The screenplay was written by Bradley King, based on a story by Benjamin Christensen, which in turn was adapted from a short story by Stig Esbern. The sets were designed by Cedric Gibbons and Alexander Toluboff.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Benjamin Christensen](https://cinepixo.com/people/benjamin-christensen)
- **Producer:** [Erich Pommer](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-pommer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Merritt B. Gerstad](https://cinepixo.com/people/merritt-b-gerstad)
- **Editor:** [John English](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-english)

## Cast

- [Lon Chaney](https://cinepixo.com/people/lon-chaney)
- [Charles Puffy](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-puffy)
- [Ricardo Cortez](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricardo-cortez)
- [Mack Swain](https://cinepixo.com/people/mack-swain)
- [Emily Fitzroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-fitzroy)
- [Johnny Mack Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-mack-brown)
- [Michael Visaroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-visaroff)
- [Barbara Bedford](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-bedford)

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