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1950

House by the River

Directed by Fritz Lang
WOMEN SPOKE OF HER with Scorn...MEN THOUGHT OF HER with Longing!

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.

Duration

1h 28m

Released

March 25, 1950

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6.7

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Cast17

  • Louis Hayward
  • Jane Wyatt
  • Lee Bowman
  • Dorothy Patrick
  • Ann Shoemaker
  • Jody Gilbert
  • Sarah Padden
  • Peter Brocco
  • Howland Chamberlain

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