The Avenging Conscience (1914)
The Avenging Conscience (1914) - Drama Movies 83 minutes. The Murderer's Conscience, Thou Shalt Not Kill, Avenging Conscience, La Conscience vengeresse. 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. silent film
Released: Aug 02, 1914
Runtime: 83 minutes
Stars: Henry B. Walthall, Spottiswoode Aitken, Blanche Sweet, George Siegmann, Ralph Lewis, Mae Marsh
Crew: D.W. Griffith (Writer), Billy Bitzer (Director of Photography), D.W. Griffith (Director), D.W. Griffith (Producer), Edgar Allan Poe (Short Story), Joseph Carl Breil (Original Music Composer)
