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House by the River

A deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances. The writer engages his brother's help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them.

Director

Fritz Lang

Year

Genre

crime, drama, film-noir

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N/A

Production

Republic Pictures,Fidelity Pictures Corporation

Awards

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Stephen Byrne

John Byrne

Marjorie Byrne

Emily Gaunt

Dorothy Patrick

Mrs. Ambrose

Flora Bantam

Harry - Coroner

District Attorney

Howland Chamberlain

Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest

Margaret Seddon

Mrs. Beach

Effie Ferguson - Party Guest

Kathleen Freeman

Inspector Sarten

Mr. Gaunt

Mrs. Gaunt

Courtroom Spectator

Square Dancer

Minor Role

Col. Davis

Older Man

Minor Role

Elmer

William Fawcett

Mr. Miller

Square Dancer

Ethel Greenwood

Minor Role

Girl

Girl

Walter Herbert

Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

Coroner's Court Clerk

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John Byrne Stephen Byrne

What is it, Emily? - House by the River

What is it, Emily?

How does your wife
like the new maid, Stephen? - House by the River

How does your wife like the new maid, Stephen?

Mr. Byrne, please let me by. - House by the River

Mr. Byrne, please let me by.

No, Mr. Byrne,
you're hurting me! - House by the River

No, Mr. Byrne, you're hurting me!

- You silly little fool!
- Let me go! - House by the River

- You silly little fool! - Let me go!

That's better. - House by the River

Stephen - House by the River

John. - House by the River

That filthy moon. - House by the River

That filthy moon.

Did you see that? - House by the River

Did you see that?

I... wish you
hadn't gone out today. - House by the River

I... wish you hadn't gone out today.

Darling, what is it,
what's happened? - House by the River

Darling, what is it, what's happened?

Now, isn't he like a child? - House by the River

Now, isn't he like a child?

Let's have our tea. - House by the River

Let's have our tea.

- My name is on it?
- Yes, - House by the River

- My name is on it? - Yes,

Well, I've other things to do
besides standing out here, - House by the River

Well, I've other things to do besides standing out here...

A penny for your thoughts. - House by the River

A penny for your thoughts.

Pardon me, Mrs. Byrne, - House by the River

Pardon me, Mrs. Byrne,

I can't discuss it now,
Marjorie. - House by the River

I can't discuss it now, Marjorie.

You didn't eat a bite! - House by the River

You didn't eat a bite!

You'll be sorry when
you get stomach ulcers. - House by the River

You'll be sorry when you get stomach ulcers.

There's a gentleman
to see you, Mr. Byrne. - House by the River

There's a gentleman to see you, Mr. Byrne.

And if there's anyone else
who wants to know - House by the River

And if there's anyone else who wants to know

Oh, Mr. Byrne. - House by the River

Sorry to trouble you again,
Mr. Byrne, - House by the River

Sorry to trouble you again, Mr. Byrne,

Yes? - House by the River

This isn't going to be
very flattering, my dear, - House by the River

This isn't going to be very flattering, my dear,

Marjorie. - House by the River

I met your office boy
on his way over here. - House by the River

I met your office boy on his way over here.

Why have you refused to see me,
or to answer my calls? - House by the River

Why have you refused to see me, or to answer my calls?

No. - House by the River

Won't you come in, John? - House by the River

Won't you come in, John?

Stephen, Stephen,
it's about John. - House by the River

Stephen, Stephen, it's about John.

You mean suicide? - House by the River

You mean suicide?

Oh, I almost forgot.
Mrs. Ambrose was over. - House by the River

Oh, I almost forgot. Mrs. Ambrose was over.

Well, you better tell her now,
before she goes to any trouble. - House by the River

Well, you better tell her now, before she goes to any troubl...

Stephen. - House by the River

You must be very very ill Stephen - House by the River

You must be very very ill Stephen

Now don't you realize, Marjorie? - House by the River

Now don't you realize, Marjorie?

John. - House by the River

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A deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances. The writer engages his brother's help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Fritz Lang

Writer: Mel Dinelli, A.P. Herbert

Production: Republic Pictures,Fidelity Pictures Corporation

Genre: crime, drama, film-noir

Year: 1950

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 25 Mar 1950

Awards: N/A

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