The Avenging Conscience

61%% | Aug 02, 1914 | Drama, Horror

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.

Featured Cast

D.W. Griffith
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer

Cast

Henry B. Walthall
The Nephew
Blanche Sweet
The Sweetheart
George Siegmann
The Italian
Ralph Lewis
The Detective
Mae Marsh
The Maid
Robert Harron
The Grocery Boy
Josephine Crowell
The Sweetheart's Mother (uncredited)

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