The House Across the Bay

The House Across the Bay

1/3/1940 1h 28m 5.5/10

Overview

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.

Director

Archie Mayo

Top Billed Cast

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Slant Kolma

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Brenda Bentley

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Tim Nolan

George Raft

George Raft

Steve Larwitt

Gladys George

Gladys George

Mary Bogel

Billy Wayne

Billy Wayne

Barney, bartender

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