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The House Across the Bay

53 %|Mar 1, 1940|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Werner Janssen
Original Music Composer
Walter Wanger
Producer
Archie Mayo
Director
Kathryn Scola
Writer
Dorothy Spencer
Editor
Myles Connolly
Writer
Merritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography
Jule Styne
Songs

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Cast

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George Raft
Steve Larwitt
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Joan Bennett
Brenda Bentley
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Lloyd Nolan
Slant Kolma
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Gladys George
Mary Bogel
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Billy Wayne
Barney, bartender
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Cy Kendall
Crawley
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Frank Bruno
Jerry - Slant's Henchman
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Joe Sawyer
Charlie
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Georges Renavent
French Official
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Joseph Crehan
Federal Man
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Carol Adams
Chorus Girl
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Sam Ash
Broker
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Herbert Ashley
Man in Park
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John Bohn
Reporter
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Peter Camlin
French Pilot
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Martin Cichy
Prison Guard
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Tom Coleman
Café Patron
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Marcelle Corday
French Maid
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Gino Corrado
Nightclub Waiter
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James Craig
Brenda's Friend
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Jean Del Val
French Official
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Jim Farley
Prison Guard
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Franklyn Farnum
Prison Guard
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Al Ferguson
Prison Guard
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Sam Finn
Headwaiter
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Kay Gordon
Chorus Girl
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Mack Gray
Doorman / Lookout
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Harrison Greene
Irate Customer
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Charles Griffin
Federal Agent
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Kit Guard
Taresca's Gunman
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Harry Harvey
Man in Club
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Edith Haskins
Chorus Girl
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Lew Hicks
Bailiff
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Kenner G. Kemp
Bar Patron
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Bob Kortman
Prison Guard
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Maxine Leslie
Prisoner's Wife
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Jack Lubell
Brenda's Friend
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Eddie Marr
Taresca's Henchman / Driver
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Major McBride
Roulette Croupier
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Kitty McHugh
Prisoner's Wife
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Miki Morita
Japanese Houseboy
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Frances Morris
Slant's Secretary
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Pearlie Norton
Chorus Girl
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Pat O'Malley
Prison Guard
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Elsa Peterson
Mrs. Hanson
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Tom Quinn
2nd Bartender
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Dick Rush
Bailiff
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Helen Shipman
Prisoner's Wife
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Harry Tyler
Fur Peddler
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Mitzie Uehlien
Chorus Girl
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Dorothy Vaughan
Prisoner's Wife on Ferry
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Victoria Vinton
Chorus Girl
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Emmett Vogan
U.S. Official
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Ruth Warren
Prisoner's Wife
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Isabel Withers
Woman in Club
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Allen Wood
Newsboy
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Freeman Wood
Mr. Hanson