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House by the River

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6.7/10 • 96

1950-03-251h 28m

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

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.

Directors
Fritz Lang
Writters
Mel Dinelli
Editors
Arthur Hilton

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  1. Louis Hayward

    Louis Hayward

    Stephen Byrne

  2. Jane Wyatt

    Jane Wyatt

    Marjorie Byrne

  3. Lee Bowman

    Lee Bowman

    John Byrne

  4. Dorothy Patrick

    Dorothy Patrick

    Emily Gaunt

  5. Ann Shoemaker

    Ann Shoemaker

    Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper

  6. Jody Gilbert

    Jody Gilbert

    Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper

  7. Sarah Padden

    Sarah Padden

    Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook

  8. Peter Brocco

    Peter Brocco

    Harry - coroner chairing inquest

  9. Howland Chamberlain

    Howland Chamberlain

    D.A.-prosecutor at inquest

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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