House by the River

House by the River by Fritz Lang

6.70

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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Cast

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

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden as Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco as Harry - coroner chairing inquest

Howland Chamberlain

Howland Chamberlain as D.A.-prosecutor at inquest

Leslie Kimmell

Leslie Kimmell as Mr. Gaunt

Effie Laird

Effie Laird as Mrs. Gaunt

Will Wright

Will Wright as Inspector Sarten

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman as Effie Ferguson - Party Guest

Margaret Seddon

Margaret Seddon as Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry as Miller, bookseller

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer as Walter Herbert, office boy

George Taylor

George Taylor as Coroner's Court Clerk

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