Thriller / Crime / Drama

House by the River.

Name: House by the River
Director: Fritz Lang
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: 1950-03-23
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.8

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

6.8/ 1019501h 28mEN

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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Directed by Fritz Lang

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Cast.

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

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