House by the River
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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 88 minutes
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Louis Hayward
Played Stephen Byrne
Jane Wyatt
Played Marjorie Byrne
Lee Bowman
Played John Byrne
Dorothy Patrick
Played Emily Gaunt
Ann Shoemaker
Played Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper
Jody Gilbert
Played Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper
Sarah Padden
Played Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook
Peter Brocco
Played Harry - coroner chairing inquest
Howland Chamberlain
Played D.A.-prosecutor at inquest
Leslie Kimmell
Played Mr. Gaunt
Effie Laird
Played Mrs. Gaunt
Will Wright
Played Inspector Sarten
Kathleen Freeman
Played Effie Ferguson - Party Guest
Margaret Seddon
Played Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest
Alex Gerry
Played Miller, bookseller
Carl Switzer
Played Walter Herbert, office boy
George Taylor
Played Coroner's Court Clerk
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