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.
Credits
House by the River Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Will Wright
He was 9, 2 years old when he died
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as Inspector Sarten |
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Jody Gilbert
She was 34, 62 years old when she died
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as Flora Bantam - John's housekeeper |
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Lee Bowman
He was 35, 64 years old when he died
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as John Byrne |
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Howland Chamberlain
He was 38, 73 years old when he died
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as D.A.-prosecutor at inquest |
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Louis Hayward
He was 41, 75 years old when he died
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as Stephen Byrne |
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Kathleen Freeman
She was 31, 82 years old when she died
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as Effie Ferguson - Party Guest |
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Dorothy Patrick
She was 28, 65 years old when she died
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as Emily Gaunt |
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Alex Gerry
He was 45, 88 years old when he died
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as Miller, bookseller |
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Sarah Padden
She was 68, 86 years old when she died
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as Mrs. Beach - Stephen's elderly cook |
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Jane Wyatt
She was 39, 96 years old when she died
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as Marjorie Byrne |
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Peter Brocco
He was 47, 89 years old when he died
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as Harry - coroner chairing inquest |
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Leslie Kimmell
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as Mr. Gaunt |
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Ann Shoemaker
She was 59, 87 years old when she died
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as Mrs. Ambrose - Stephen's houseeper |
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Carl Switzer
He was 22, 31 years old when he died
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as Walter Herbert, office boy |
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Margaret Seddon
She was 77, 95 years old when she died
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as Mrs. Whittaker - Party Guest |
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Effie Laird
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as Mrs. Gaunt |
House by the River Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Boris Leven as Art Direction. He was 41 (78) years old when He died
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Art |
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Arthur Hilton as Editor. He was 52 (82) years old when He died
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Editing |
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Edward Cronjager as Director of Photography. He was 46 (56) years old when He died
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Camera |
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George Antheil as Original Music Composer. He was 49 (58) years old when He died
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Sound |
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Fritz Lang as Director. He was 59 (85) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Mel Dinelli as Writer. He was 37 (79) years old when He died
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Writing |
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A.P. Herbert as Novel. |
Writing |
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Howard Welsch as Producer. He was 51 (81) years old when He died
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Production |
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Howard Wilson as Sound Designer. He was 45 (now 29) years old
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Sound |
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Adele Palmer as Costume Design. She was 34 (92) years old when She died
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Costume & Make-Up |
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Dick Tyler Sr. as Sound Designer. |
Sound |
