House of Strangers

1949 · directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Rating

71/100

Hit

no

Ruthless Italian-American banker Gino Monetti is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices. Three of them take over the business but kick their father out. Max, a lawyer, is the only son that remains loyal.

House of Strangers (1949), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, rates 71/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Edward G. Robinson
• Susan Hayward
• Richard Conte
• Luther Adler
• Paul Valentine
• Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
• Debra Paget
• Hope Emerson
• Esther Minciotti
• Diana Douglas

Crew

• Milton Krasner — Director of Photography
• Harmon Jones — Editor
• Daniele Amfitheatrof — Original Music Composer
• Philip Yordan — Writer

More from Joseph L. Mankiewicz

1. All About Eve (1950) — 99/100 · hit
2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) — 86/100 · hit
3. A Letter to Three Wives (1949) — 85/100 · hit
4. 5 Fingers (1952) — 85/100 · hit
5. Sleuth (1972) — 82/100 · hit
6. Julius Caesar (1953) — 81/100 · hit

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