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House by the River (1950)

6.7 | Mar 25, 1950 (US) | Thriller, Crime, Drama | 01:28

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.

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