House by the River

House by the River

Mar. 25, 1950USA88 Min.Approved
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Synopsis

Louis Hayward stars as a wealthy man who tries to seduce the family maid. She resists, and he kills her. Long jealous of his brother Lee Bowman, Hayward does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Hayward’s arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Jane Wyatt. Originally, director Lang had proposed that the unfortunate maid be a black woman, but was over ruled

House by the River
Original title House by the River
IMDb Rating 7.2 2,784 votes
TMDb Rating 6.6 35 votes

Director

Fritz Lang
Director

Cast

Louis Hayward isStephen Byrne
Stephen Byrne
Jane Wyatt isMarjorie Byrne
Marjorie Byrne
Lee Bowman isJohn Byrne
John Byrne
Dorothy Patrick isEmily Gaunt
Emily Gaunt
Ann Shoemaker isMrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
Jody Gilbert isFlora Bantam - John's housekeeper
Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper
Sarah Padden isMrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook
Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook
Peter Brocco isHarry - coroner chairing inquest
Harry - coroner chairing inquest
Howland Chamberlain isD.A.-prosecutor at inquest
D.A.-prosecutor at inquest

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