Road House 1948
“There's nothing like a woman to come between men!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Director
- Jean Negulesco
- Network
- 20th Century Fox
- Where to Stream
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What is Road House?
Topic: Film "Road House" (1948). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1948
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 95 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 22, 1948
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 47 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~95 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- 20th Century Fox
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Topic: Film "Road House" (1948).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Road House.
Year: 1948.
Release Date: 09/22/1948 (US).
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance, Film noir drama.
Director: Jean Negulesco.
Cinematography: Joseph LaShelle.
Cast: Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, Richard Widmark.
Runtime: 1h 35m.
Plot: 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.
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Is Road House worth watching?
Road House holds a community rating of 6.7/10 based on 47 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Road House and when was it released?
Road House is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 1948. Release status: Released.
Who directed Road House?
Road House was directed by Jean Negulesco.
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