
House of Darkness
1948, English. Directed by Oswald Mitchell.
In this psychological thriller, an avaricious man covets his stepbrother's home. The greedy fellow knows that his stepbrother has a heart condition and so sets off a fatal attack by smashing a beloved violin. However, his actions do not come without a terrible price.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 June 1948
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Betty M. Davies, John Gilling
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House of Darkness runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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House of Darkness isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like House of Darkness?
If you liked House of Darkness, try The Dreadful, Like Minds, The Raven.
Who directed House of Darkness?
House of Darkness (1948) was directed by Oswald Mitchell and stars Laurence Harvey, Lesley Brook, John Stuart.