- Country: USA
- Genres: Drama, Short
- Release: 1913-05-10
- Director: D.W. Griffith
- Writers: Jere F. Looney
- Language: None | English
- Stars: Lionel Barrymore (1878–1954) , Claire McDowell , Charles Hill Mailes , Lillian Gish , Christy Cabanne , Robert Harron , William Elmer , Adelaide Bronti , Kate Bruce , William J. Butler
- Runtime: 17 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The House of Darkness (United States of America) , The House of Darkness , Дом тьмы (Russian Federation)
- Plot: 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:tt0002985
The House of Darkness Cast · · · ALL
D.W. Griffith
Director
Lionel Barrymore
(1878–1954)
The Doctor
Charles Hill Mailes
The Lunatic (The Unfortunate Patient)
Claire McDowell
The Doctor's Wife
Lillian Gish
The Nurse
Robert Harron
Asylum Guard
Christy Cabanne
Attack Victim
William Elmer
Asylum Guard