Movie Description
House by the River
(1950)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fritz Lang
- Producer : Howard Welsch
- Writer : Mel Dinelli
- Editor : Arthur Hilton
- Cast : Louis Hayward,Jane Wyatt,Lee Bowman,Dorothy Patrick,Ann Shoemaker,Jody Gilbert,Sarah Padden,Peter Brocco,Howland Chamberlain,Leslie Kimmell,Effie Laird,Will Wright,Kathleen Freeman,Margaret Seddon,Alex Gerry,Carl Switzer,George Taylor
Cast
Stephen Byrne
Marjorie Byrne
John Byrne
Emily Gaunt
Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper
Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook
Harry - coroner chairing inquest
D.A.-prosecutor at inquest
Mr. Gaunt
Mrs. Gaunt
Inspector Sarten
Effie Ferguson - Party Guest
Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest
Miller, bookseller
Walter Herbert, office boy
Coroner's Court Clerk
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Facts
Original TitleHouse by the River
Status Released
Release Information
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1950-03-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesRepublic Pictures,Fidelity Pictures Corporation
Genres
- Thriller
- Crime
- Drama
