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The House Across the Street

The House Across the Street

The story of a redheaded shill!

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The House Across the Street
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1949-09-10
  • Runtime: 69 minutes
  • Rating: 4.5/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2175
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Wayne Morris

Wayne Morris

as Dave Joslin

Janis Paige

Janis Paige

as Kit Williams

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

as Matthew J. Keever

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

as J.B. Grennell

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

as Marty Bremer

Barbara Bates

Barbara Bates

as Beth Roberts

James Holden

James Holden

as Carl Schrader

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

as Carl's Boss (uncredited)

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry

as Lawyer Markley (uncredited)

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

newspapercrime bossadvice columnistnewspaper editor

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The House Across the Street?

The House Across the Street is a Comedy, Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 1949-09-10.

Who are the main actors in The House Across the Street?

The main cast includes Wayne Morris, Janis Paige, Bruce Bennett, Alan Hale, James Mitchell, .

Where can I watch The House Across the Street online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The House Across the Street is available.

Is The House Across the Street based on a true story?

The story of a redheaded shill!

What is the IMDb rating of The House Across the Street?

The House Across the Street has an IMDb rating of 4.5/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The House Across the Street?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The House Across the Street?

The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The House Across the Street filmed?

The House Across the Street was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The House Across the Street?

The total runtime of The House Across the Street is 69 minutes.

Is The House Across the Street suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The House Across the Street?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The House Across the Street.

Does The House Across the Street have a post-credit scene?

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