The Avenging Conscience (1914)
Synopsis
Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle. Becoming convinced that murder is merely a natural part of life, he kills his uncle and hides the body. However, the man's conscience awakens; paranoia sets in and nightmarish visions begin to haunt him.
Release Date: 1914-08-02
Runtime: 83 minutes
Director: D.W. Griffith
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- Henry B. Walthall as The Nephew
- Spottiswoode Aitken as The Uncle
- Blanche Sweet as The Sweetheart
- George Siegmann as The Italian
- Ralph Lewis as The Detective
- Mae Marsh as The Maid
- Robert Harron as The Grocery Boy
- George Beranger as
- Donald Crisp as
- Josephine Crowell as The Sweetheart's Mother (uncredited)
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