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The House Across the Street

The House Across the Street

# The story of a redheaded shill!
Comedy   Drama   Crime
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1949-09-10
⌚ Running Time: 69 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.5

Beloved Cast

Wayne Morris original image
Dave Joslin
Wayne Morris
Janis Paige original image
Kit Williams
Janis Paige
Bruce Bennett original image
Matthew J. Keever
Bruce Bennett
Alan Hale original image
J.B. Grennell
Alan Hale
James Mitchell original image
Marty Bremer
James Mitchell
Barbara Bates original image
Beth Roberts
Barbara Bates
James Holden original image
Carl Schrader
James Holden
Irving Bacon original image
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
George Chandler original image
Carl's Boss (uncredited)
George Chandler
Alex Gerry original image
Lawyer Markley (uncredited)
Alex Gerry
Billy Gray original image
Boy (uncredited)
Billy Gray
Douglas Kennedy original image
Narrator (uncredited)
Douglas Kennedy
Charles Lane original image
Apartment Manager (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Doreen McCann original image
Madge (uncredited)
Doreen McCann
Lila Leeds original image
Billie Martin (uncredited)
Lila Leeds

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