
The House of Darkness
Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
The Doctor
Lionel Barrymore
The Doctor


Charles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes
The Lunatic (The Unfortunate Patient)
Charles Hill Mailes
The Lunatic (The Unfortunate Patient)


Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
The Doctor's Wife
Claire McDowell
The Doctor's Wife


Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
The Nurse
Lillian Gish
The Nurse


Robert Harron
Robert Harron
Asylum Guard
Robert Harron
Asylum Guard


Christy Cabanne
Christy Cabanne
Attack Victim
Christy Cabanne
Attack Victim


William Elmer
William Elmer
Asylum Guard
William Elmer
Asylum Guard
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