The Avenging Conscience
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.
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The Avenging Conscience
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 2, 1914
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Drama, Horror
User Score
62%
Original Title
The Avenging Conscience
Production Companies
Majestic Motion Picture Company
Director
D.W. Griffith
Description
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.
