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5.9Thwarted 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.
Released: 1914-08-0283 minDir: D.W. GriffithDrama, Horror
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Cast
- 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
Themes
- silent film
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Based on
- Annabel Lee
- Director
- D. W. Griffith
- Screenwriter
- D. W. Griffith
- Cast member
- George Beranger
- Composer
- Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel
- Producer
- D. W. Griffith
- Cinematographer
- Billy Bitzer
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 335405
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- The Avenging Conscience movie poster.jpg
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- publication date
- 1914-01-01
- Commons category
- The Avenging Conscience
- title
- The Avenging Conscience
- after a work by
- Edgar Allan Poe
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- copyright status
- public domain
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