The Avenging Conscience

The criminal haunted by tortures of the mind

6.1
19141h 23m

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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Photo of Blanche Sweet

Blanche Sweet

The Sweetheart

Photo of George Siegmann

George Siegmann

The Italian

Photo of Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

The Detective

Photo of Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

The Maid

Photo of Robert Harron

Robert Harron

The Grocery Boy

Photo of Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

The Sweetheart's Mother (uncredited)

Photo of Walter Long

Walter Long

The Detective (uncredited)

Photo of Wallace Reid

Wallace Reid

The Doctor (uncredited)

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