The Avenging Conscience
The criminal haunted by tortures of the mind
Rating
5.9 The Film
The Avenging Conscience
The criminal haunted by tortures of the mind
The Story
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.
Runtime
83 min
Released Aug 1914

Directed by
D.W. Griffith
Written byD.W. Griffith
Marquee
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