Where to Watch House by the River (1950) in the US

What it's about

The unsuccessful writer Stephen Byrne tries to force his servant Emily Gaunt sexually while his wife Marjorie Byrne is visiting a friend and accidentally strangles her. His crippled brother John Byrne coincidently comes to his house in that moment, and Stephen asks him to help to get rid of the corpse and avoid an scandal, since his wife would be pregnant. The naive and good John helps his brother to dump the body in the river nearby his house. Stephen uses the disappearance of Emily to blame her and promote his book. When the body is found by the police, all the evidences points to John, and he becomes the prime suspect of the murder.

Cast and crew

Director

Fritz Lang

Writer

Mel Dinelli, A.P. Herbert

Starring

Louis Hayward, Lee Bowman, Jane Wyatt

Details

Release date

Mar 25, 1950

Language

English

Country

United States

Where to Watch House by the River (1950) in the US — common questions

Where to watch House by the River in the United States?

House by the River is available free with ads or free with a participating library card in the United States. Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), and The Roku Channel (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy.

Can I stream House by the River or do I have to rent it in the United States?

We have not confirmed a subscription, rental, or purchase option for House by the River in the United States.

Can I watch House by the River for free in the United States?

Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD), Plex Player (HD), and The Roku Channel (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy.