The Red House

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The Red House (1947)

NR 03/16/1947 (US) Mystery, Thriller, Drama 1h 40m

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OF THIS MAN...AND THE GIRL WHO LIVED IN "THE RED HOUSE"...people spoke only in whispers

Overview

An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods.

Delmer Daves

Director, Screenplay
George Agnew Chamberlain

Novel
Albert Maltz

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Edward G. Robinson

Pete Morgan
Lon McCallister

Nath Storm
Judith Anderson

Ellen Morgan
Rory Calhoun

Teller
Allene Roberts

Meg Morgan
Julie London

Tibby Renton
Ona Munson

Mrs. Storm
Harry Shannon

Dr. Jonathan Byrne
Arthur Space

Sheriff Ray Helk
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A review by John Chard

80%

Written by John Chard on December 13, 2018

I fought fate 15 years ago and I lost.

The Red House is directed by Delmer Daves who also adapts the screenplay from the novel written by George Agnew Chamberlain. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Judith Anderson, Lon McCallister, Rory Calhoun, Allene Roberts and Julie London. Music is scored by Miklós Rózsa and cinematography by Bert Glennon.

Pete Morgan (Robinson) and his sister Ellen (Anderson) struggle to conceal the secret of the red house in the woods from Meg (Roberts), their adopted teenage daughter...

What lurks in the darkness?

Part horror thriller, part noirish fairytale, T... read the rest.

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