Movie, 1950
House by the River
IMDb 6.8, 88 min, Thriller, Crime, Drama, United States of America
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.
Cast
17 credited
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
LK
Leslie Kimmell
Mr. Gaunt
EL
Effie Laird
Mrs. Gaunt
Will Wright
Inspector Sarten
Details
DirectorFritz Lang
WritersMel Dinelli, A.P. Herbert
Runtime88 min
ReleasedThu, Mar 23, 1950
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0042579
