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House by the River

House by the River (1950)

WOMEN SPOKE OF HER with Scorn...MEN THOUGHT OF HER with Longing!

Rating

Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama

Runtime: 1hr 28min

Director: Fritz Lang

Available to rent or buy

DESCRIPTION

Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.

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Cast member photo for louis-hayward — Louis Hayward
Stephen Byrne

Cast member photo for jane-wyatt — Jane Wyatt
Marjorie Byrne

Cast member photo for lee-bowman — Lee Bowman
John Byrne

Cast member photo for dorothy-patrick — Dorothy Patrick
Emily Gaunt

Cast member photo for ann-shoemaker — Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper

Cast member photo for jody-gilbert — Jody Gilbert
Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper

Cast member photo for sarah-padden — Sarah Padden
Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook

Cast member photo for peter-brocco — Peter Brocco
Harry - coroner chairing inquest

Cast member photo for howland-chamberlain — Howland Chamberlain
D.A.-prosecutor at inquest

Cast member photo for leslie-kimmell — Leslie Kimmell
Mr. Gaunt

Cast member photo for effie-laird — Effie Laird
Mrs. Gaunt

Cast member photo for will-wright — Will Wright
Inspector Sarten

Cast member photo for kathleen-freeman — Kathleen Freeman
Effie Ferguson - Party Guest

Cast member photo for margaret-seddon — Margaret Seddon
Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest

Cast member photo for alex-gerry — Alex Gerry
Miller, bookseller

Cast member photo for carl-switzer — Carl Switzer
Walter Herbert, office boy

Cast member photo for george-taylor — George Taylor
Coroner's Court Clerk

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