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Dominican Rep. House by the River
- Original title
- House by the River
- Year
- 1950
- Running time
- 88 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Mel Dinelli. Novel: A.P. Herbert
- Cast
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Louis Hayward
Lee Bowman
Jane Wyatt
Dorothy Patrick
Ann Shoemaker
Jody Gilbert
Sarah Padden
Peter Brocco- Howland Chamberlain
- Leslie Kimmell
- Effie Laird
Will Wright- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Edward Cronjager (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Mystery. Film noir. Drama | Crime
- Synopsis
- The unsuccessful writer Stephen Byrne tries to force his servant Emily Gaunt sexually while his wife Marjorie Byrne is visiting a friend and accidentally strangles her. His crippled brother John Byrne coincidently comes to his house in that moment, and Stephen asks him to help to get rid of the corpse and avoid an scandal, since his wife would be pregnant. The naive and good John helps his brother to dump the body in the river nearby his house. Stephen uses the disappearance of Emily to blame her and promote his book. When the body is found by the police, all the evidences points to John, and he becomes the prime suspect of the murder.
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