House by the River 1950

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.

Directed by: Fritz Lang
Written by: Mel Dinelli
Runtime: 88 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: WOMEN SPOKE OF HER with Scorn...MEN THOUGHT OF HER with Longing!
Cast:
Louis Hayward
Louis Hayward
Stephen Byrne 
Jane Wyatt
Jane Wyatt
Marjorie Byrne 
Lee Bowman
Lee Bowman
John Byrne 
Dorothy Patrick
Dorothy Patrick
Emily Gaunt 
Ann Shoemaker
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper 
Jody Gilbert
Jody Gilbert
Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper 
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Also known as:
  • Das Todeshaus am Fluss
  • Die Villa am Ufer