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The House Across the Street (1949)

1h 9m · 10 Sep 1949

The story of a redheaded shill!

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Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.

Movie ID43963
GenreComedy, Crime, Drama
DirectorRichard L. Bare
Main castWayne Morris, Janis Paige, Bruce Bennett, Alan Hale, James Mitchell, Barbara Bates, James Holden, Irving Bacon
Release date10 September 1949
Release year1949
LanguageEnglish
Duration69 min (1h 9m)
Rating4.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseWarner Bros. Pictures

Director: Richard L. Bare
Writers: Roy Chanslor, Russell S. Hughes

Top cast

Wayne MorrisDave Joslin Janis PaigeKit Williams Bruce BennettMatthew J. Keever Alan HaleJ.B. Grennell James MitchellMarty Bremer Barbara BatesBeth Roberts James HoldenCarl Schrader Irving BaconJury Foreman (uncredited) George ChandlerCarl's Boss (uncredited) Alex GerryLawyer Markley (uncredited) Billy GrayBoy (uncredited) Douglas KennedyNarrator (uncredited) Charles LaneApartment Manager (uncredited)
Doreen McCannMadge (uncredited)
Lila LeedsBillie Martin (uncredited)

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