The avenging conscience ; Edgar Allen Poe (sic) / [for the avenging conscience ] written and directed by D.W. Griffith ; [for Edgar Allen Poe (sic)] directed by D.W. Griffith ; screenplay by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods.



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Avenging conscience: originally produced as a motion picture in 1914. Edgar Allen Poe (sic): originally produced as a short film in 1909. Avenging conscience based on Tell-tale heart and Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe. Special features: Mastered in HD from a 35mm archive print from the Raymond Rohuer Collection; Piano score compiled and performed by music historian Martin Marks (2.0 Stereo); Griffith's 1909 short Edgar Allan Poe (sic), mastered in HD from a 35mm archive print from the Museum of Modern Art; Notes on the preparation of the music score. Avenging conscience: Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Sweet, Mae Marsh. Edgar Allen Poe (sic): Herbert Yost, Linda Arvidson. Silent with English intertitles.

Title
The avenging conscience ; Edgar Allen Poe (sic) / [for the avenging conscience ] written and directed by D.W. Griffith ; [for Edgar Allen Poe (sic)] directed by D.W. Griffith ; screenplay by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods.
Artist
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948.
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Language
English
Type
Video Recording
Abstract
Avenging conscience: A young writer who was raised by a stern uncle falls in love with a young woman. When the uncle attempts to track down the woman, the nephew kills him and then see ghosts. , Edgar Allan Poe: a biographical short on one of history's most haunting writers.
Year
2008
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