---
title: 'House of Strangers (1949)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joseph L. Mankiewicz'
released: '1949-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/house-of-strangers-1949'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041487/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# House of Strangers (1949)

1949 · 101 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

House of Strangers is a 1949 American drama film noir directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz from a screenplay by Philip Yordan, starring Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Luther Adler, Paul Valentine and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in his film debut. It is based on Jerome Weidman's 1941 novel I'll Never Go There Any More, which in turn is inspired by William Shakespeare's play King Lear.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joseph L. Mankiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-l-mankiewicz)
- **Screenplay:** [Joseph L. Mankiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-l-mankiewicz), [Philip Yordan](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-yordan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Daniele Amfitheatrof](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniele-amfitheatrof)
- **Producer:** [Sol C. Siegel](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-c-siegel)
- **Director of Photography:** [Milton Krasner](https://cinepixo.com/people/milton-krasner)
- **Editor:** [Harmon Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/harmon-jones)

## Cast

- [Diana Douglas](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-douglas)
- [Hope Emerson](https://cinepixo.com/people/hope-emerson)
- [Arthur Space](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-space)
- [Peter Mamakos](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mamakos)
- [Esther Minciotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/esther-minciotti)
- [George Magrill](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-magrill)
- [John Kellogg](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-kellogg)
- [Luther Adler](https://cinepixo.com/people/luther-adler)
- [Richard Conte](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-conte)
- [Fred Aldrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-aldrich)
- [Frank Wilcox](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-wilcox)
- [Tito Vuolo](https://cinepixo.com/people/tito-vuolo)
- [Franklyn Farnum](https://cinepixo.com/people/franklyn-farnum)
- [Jack Chefe](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-chefe)
- [Susan Hayward](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-hayward)

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