DW GRIFFITH HOUSE OF DARKNESS 1912

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The House of Darkness 1912 Cast: Charles Hill Mailes, Kate Bruce, Claire McDowell ,Alfred Paget, Lionel Barrymore ,Lillian Gish ,Dorothy Bernard, Bobby Harron, Billy Bitzer - Cinematographer Summary: The opening title card to this story reads " How the mind of an unfortunate was brought to reason by music", as Griffith fades up on to the outdoor activity of inmates at a asylum and the world of the unfortunate. Its when the asylum nurse (Lillian Gish) is playing the piano one day that a ...