Road House(1948)
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Road House Synopsis
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.
Road House (1948) is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Jean Negulesco, released on September 22, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm and Richard Widmark. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 47 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean Negulesco
- Writers:
- Margaret Gruen, Oscar Saul, Edward Chodorov
- Producers:
- Edward Chodorov
- Cinematographer:
- Joseph LaShelle
- Composer:
- Cyril J. Mockridge
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
Road House Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ida Lupino
as Lily Stevens
Cornel Wilde
as Pete Morgan
Celeste Holm
as Susie Smith
Richard Widmark
as Jefferson T. 'Jefty' Robbins
O.Z. Whitehead
as Arthur
Robert Karnes
as Mike
George Beranger
as Lefty
Ian MacDonald
as Police captain
- Grandon Rhodes
Grandon Rhodes
as Judge
Ray Teal
as Policeman
Lee MacGregor
as Man
Heinie Conklin
as Man with Newspaper /Court Clerk (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Jean Negulesco, written by Margaret Gruen, Oscar Saul and Edward Chodorov, produced by Edward Chodorov.
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Road House Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 47 ratings.
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Road House – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Road House online?
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Road House (1948) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Road House?
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The main cast of Road House (1948) includes Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark and O.Z. Whitehead. The film was directed by Jean Negulesco. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Road House released?
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Road House was released on September 22, 1948 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Road House worth watching?
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Road House (1948) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 47 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.