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The House Across the Bay

THREE MEN IN LOVE WITH THE SAME WOMAN! EACH DETERMINED TO GET HER!

1940★ 5.6 · 151h 28mDrama

Overview

Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals. Believing Steve will be safer in prison for one year, his wife, Brenda, testifies against him on advice from his lawyer, Slant Kolma, who is in love with her. After Steve receives 10 years in Alcatraz, Brenda moves to be near him and avoids advances of airplane builder Tim Nolan, who knows nothing about her past.

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Cast

Joan Bennett
as Brenda Bentley

George Raft
as Steve Larwitt

Walter Pidgeon
as Tim Nolan

James Craig
as Brenda's Friend

Lloyd Nolan
as Slant Kolma

Joe Sawyer
as Charlie

Harry Tyler
as Fur Peddler

Donald Kerr
as Driver

Harry Harvey
as Man in Club

Eddie Marr
as Taresca's Henchman / Driver

Pat O'Malley
as Prison Guard

Franklyn Farnum
as Prison Guard

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5.6/ 10

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Release date: 1940-03-01

Budget: $713,965

Revenue: $684,374

Runtime: 1h 28m

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Drama

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