- HD 1080
- Runtime: 88m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Fritz Lang
- Stars: Louis Hayward, Jane Wyatt, Lee Bowman, Dorothy Patrick, Ann Shoemaker
- keywords: river, film noir, murder, killer
- Production_studio: Republic Pictures, Fidelity Pictures Corporation
- Slogan: WOMEN SPOKE OF HER with Scorn...MEN THOUGHT OF HER with Longing!
- The House by the River is featured in the top rankings of 1950
- #39 in Top Drama Movies of 1950
- #17 in Top Crime Movies of 1950
- #8 in Top Thriller Movies of 1950
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.
