The House Of Darkness (1913 Film) -- Directed By D.W. Griffith -- Full Movie

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 -- IMDB

Directed by D. W. Griffith
Written by Jere F. Looney
Starring Lionel Barrymore
Cinematography G. W. Bitzer
Release date

May 10, 1913

Running time
14-15 minutes (original film length 1000 feet)
Country United States
Languages Silent