House by the River (1950) Reviews & Ratings

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House by the River reviews

House by the River holds a 6.8/10 average from 120 TMDB ratings.

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.

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