Released:
1914-08-02

Overview:
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.

Director:
D.W. Griffith

Runtime:
1h 23min

Genre:
Drama, Horror

• 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