Conscience (1911)

Name: Conscience
Director: D.W. Griffith
Released: 1911-03-09
Duration: 17 min
Cast: Edwin August, Stephanie Longfellow, Joseph Graybill, Gladys Egan, Guy Hedlund

17 min · Dir. D.W. Griffith

As they have breakfast in their hunting lodge Howard jokingly tells his wife to improve her coffee or he'll shoot her. Later she meets him as he's out hunting and is accidentally shot and killed by another hunter. Because the maid overheard his joke at breakfast Howard is arrested for her murder.