House by the River

6.8 1950 88 min
NR
Thriller Crime Drama

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…

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Director
Fritz Lang
Writer
Mel Dinelli
Classification
NR

Cast

The cast behind this title

Louis Hayward Stephen Byrne
Jane Wyatt Marjorie Byrne
Lee Bowman John Byrne
Dorothy Patrick Emily Gaunt
Ann Shoemaker Mrs. Ambrose
Jody Gilbert Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper
Sarah Padden Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook
Peter Brocco Harry - coroner chairing inquest
Howland Chamberlain D.A.-prosecutor at inquest
Leslie Kimmell Mr. Gaunt
Effie Laird Mrs. Gaunt
Will Wright Inspector Sarten
Kathleen Freeman Effie Ferguson - Party Guest
Margaret Seddon Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest
Alex Gerry Miller, bookseller
Carl Switzer Walter Herbert, office boy
George Taylor Coroner's Court Clerk

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