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House by the River (1950): movie guide
House by the River (1950) is a Thriller, Crime, Drama running about 88 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.8/10 from 122 votes. Notable cast includes Louis Hayward, Jane Wyatt, Lee Bowman, Dorothy Patrick. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1950-03-23
- Runtime: 88 min
- TMDB: 6.8/10
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1950-03-23

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What is House by the River about?
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.
Cast highlights
House by the River features Louis Hayward, Jane Wyatt, Lee Bowman, Dorothy Patrick, Ann Shoemaker, Jody Gilbert. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1950-03-23. Runtime: 88 minutes. TMDB score: 6.8/10 (122 votes). Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover House by the River on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is House by the River?
- House by the River is listed as Thriller, Crime, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is House by the River?
- House by the River runs about 88 minutes.
- Who stars in House by the River?
- Cast highlights include Louis Hayward, Jane Wyatt, Lee Bowman, Dorothy Patrick, Ann Shoemaker, Jody Gilbert.
- Does Cinema Box stream House by the River?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track House by the River?
- Open the House by the River page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








