

The Red House
OF THIS MAN...AND THE GIRL WHO LIVED IN "THE RED HOUSE"...people spoke only in whispers
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.
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- Language
- English
- abandoned house
- woods
- film noir
- guilt
- wooden leg
- farm house
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United StatesUS
- TheatricalNR16 Mar 1947
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical(Rated A)4 Feb 1947
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical114 Feb 1947
MexicoMX
- TheatricalB4 Feb 1947
NetherlandsNL
- Physical12DVD19 May 2008
SwedenSE
- Theatrical114 Feb 1947
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The Red House was released on 4 February 1947.
Audience reviews
3- S7.5/10
Steve
10/4/2016
The Red House is one of the first rural noirs. Some casual noir fans may be surprised that so many noir stories take place outside the rain-soaked dark alleys of the city. "Rural noir" has been happening since the beginning of the noir movement with Albert Dekker crawling out of a abandoned mansion in the swamp in Among the Living. It continued on with some truly great films like the atmospheric greats Moonrise…
- J8/10
John Chard
12/13/2018
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 con…
- C6/10
CinemaSerf
3/28/2022
This is one of those films where the sum of the parts - Edward G. Robinson ("Pete"); Judith Anderson ("Ellen"); the lighting; the cracking score from Miklós Rózsa alongside the newbies in Lon McCallister ("Nath") and Allene Roberts ("Meg") all combine to give us a really taut, tense thriller that really does keep you interested all the way through. Rory Calhoun features in a slightly distracting sub-plot, but otherwi…
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