A House Is Not a Home
1964, English. Directed by Russell Rouse.
No One Knew Her Business Better Than Polly Adler!
Story follows the life of Polly Adler, who grew to become one of New York's most successful bordello madams of the 1920s.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Russell RouseDirector
- Shelley WintersPolly Adler
- Robert TaylorFrank Costigan
- Cesar RomeroCharlie "Lucky" Luciano
- Ralph TaegerCasey Booth
- Kaye BallardSidonia
- Broderick CrawfordHarrigan
- Mickey ShaughnessyPolice Sergeant John Riordan
- Lisa SeagramMadge Donnelly
- Meri WellesLorraine Sitka
- Jesse WhiteRafferty
- Connie GilchristHattie Miller
- Constance DaneLaura
Details
- Released
- 12 August 1964
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse
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A House Is Not a Home: quick answers
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How long is A House Is Not a Home?
A House Is Not a Home runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does A House Is Not a Home have a post-credits scene?
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A House Is Not a Home parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A House Is Not a Home is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A House Is Not a Home on?
A House Is Not a Home isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 August 1964. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A House Is Not a Home?
A House Is Not a Home (1964) was directed by Russell Rouse and stars Shelley Winters, Robert Taylor, Cesar Romero.