The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' (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.

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1914-08-02

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Runtime: 83 mins Rating: 6.0 Tag Line: The criminal haunted by tortures of the mind

Cast

Mae Marsh

Boy (uncredited)

Henry B. Walthall

Dr. Manette

Ralph Lewis

Austin Stoneman

Spottiswoode Aitken

Dr. Cameron

George Siegmann

Wedding Guest

George Beranger

The Employer

Donald Crisp

Docteur Lanskell

Robert Harron

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