The House of Darkness (1913)

★ 5.0 0h 17m IMDb

A potentially violent patient in an insane asylum is calmed when he hears a nurse playing the piano. But shortly afterwards he breaks free, eludes his pursuers, and acquires a gun. He soon comes to a house where a young wife is home alone, and there is a tense confrontation.

The House of Darkness

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Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore as The Doctor Died 1954 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Lionel Barrymore (born Lionel Herbert Blythe; April 28, 1878 – November 15, 1954) was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor fo...
Charles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes as The Lunatic (The Unfortunate Patient) Died 1937 · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Charles Hill Mailes (25 May 1870 – 17 February 1937) was a Canadian actor of primarily the silent era. Mailes appeared in 290 films between 1909 and 1935. He married actress Claire McDowell in 1906 an...
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell as The Doctor's Wife Died 1966 · New York City, New York, USA Claire McDowell (2 November 1877 – 23 October 1966) was an American actress. She appeared in 360 films between 1908 and 1945. Still somewhat of a youthful beauty when she started in early silent film...
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish as The Nurse Died 1993 · Springfield, Ohio, USA Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893 – February 27, 1993) was an American stage, screen and television actress whose film acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912 to 1987. She was a prominent film s...
Robert Harron
Robert Harron as Asylum Guard Died 1920 · New York City, New York, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert "Bobby" Harron (April 12, 1893 – September 5, 1920) was an American motion picture actor of the early silent film era. Although he acted in scores of fil...
Christy Cabanne
Christy Cabanne as Attack Victim Died 1950 · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA William Christy Cabanne (April 16, 1888 – October 15, 1950) was an American film director, screenwriter and silent film actor..

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