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House by the River (1950) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Fritz Lang and produced by Robert Peters and Howard Welsch.

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The Mubi Cinematheque: House by the River (1950)

By Jason Wilson on Apr 10, 2014 From Pretty Clever Films

House by the River is currently available on Mubi. Sign up for a free trial?here. Fritz Lang made some of the greatest films that survived the silent era. His movies?M?and?Metropolis are picked apart, studied, and slobbered over by film nuts even now. With good reason. His films seemed to evoke mala... Read full article


House by the River (1950)

By Lindsey on Jun 3, 2012 From The Motion Pictures

Stephen attempts to act like all is well around his wife after he murders Emily. (Image via olivierpere.wordpress) Stephen Byrne (Louis Hayward) is a writer who has had very little success. He lives in a beautiful House by the River with his wife Marjorie (Jane Wyatt) and their maid, Emily Gaunt (Do... Read full article


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Fritz Lang originally wanted a black woman to play the role of Emily Gaunt but the producers refused.
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