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House by the River
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House by the River

Thu, Mar 23, 1950
  • Thriller
  • Crime
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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 windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasThu, Mar 23, 1950
DE
  • TVFri, Aug 29, 1986
Where to watch

Streaming TBA

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Louis Hayward
    Louis Hayward
    as Stephen Byrne
  • Jane Wyatt
    Jane Wyatt
    as Marjorie Byrne
  • Lee Bowman
    Lee Bowman
    as John Byrne
  • Dorothy Patrick
    Dorothy Patrick
    as Emily Gaunt
  • Ann Shoemaker
    Ann Shoemaker
    as Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
  • Jody Gilbert
    Jody Gilbert
    as Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper
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