House by the River (1950)
WOMEN SPOKE OF HER with Scorn...MEN THOUGHT OF HER with Longing!
83 min
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.
- Release date
- March 25, 1950
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Louis Hayward as Stephen Byrne
- Lee Bowman as John Byrne
- Jane Wyatt as Marjorie Byrne
- Dorothy Patrick as Emily Gaunt
- Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Ambrose
- Jody Gilbert as Flora Bantam
- Peter Brocco as Harry - Coroner
- Howland Chamberlain as District Attorney
- Margaret Seddon as Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest
- Sarah Padden as Mrs. Beach
Crew
- Fritz Lang · Director
- Mel Dinelli · Writer
- A.P. Herbert · Writer
- Howard Welsch · Producer
- George Antheil · Composer
- Edward Cronjager · Cinematographer
- Arthur Hilton · Editor