House by the River (1950)

1950 · 88 min · Thriller, Crime, Drama

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. Starring Louis Hayward, Jane Wyatt, Lee Bowman, Dorothy Patrick and Ann Shoemaker.

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