Robinson grew up with Italians and spoke the language fluently. 1949; 1 hr 41 mins Drama NR Watchlist. House Of Strangers Synopsis: In New York, after seven years in prison, the lawyer Max Monetti goes to the bank of his brothers Joe, Tony and Pietro Monetti and promises revenge to them. Having jumped back in time at least seven years, to when Manhattan Italian banker Gino Monetti (Edward G. Robinson) lived, we see the first meeting of Susan Hayward as Irene and Richard Conte as his son and in-house lawyer Max, Paul Valentine as the younger brother and security guard, in Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s House Of Strangers, 1949. With Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Luther Adler. Philip Yordan took a story about tough paternity and filial hatred and wrote a script that became House of Strangers with Edward G Robinson, Richard Conte and Luther Adler. House Of Strangers. Condition is "Very Good". House of Strangers is a film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz with Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, Richard Conte, Luther Adler, Paul Valentine .... Year: 1949. DVD is pre-owned. Story of a tyrannical Italian banker and his complex family relationships. House of Strangers is marred a bit by the extraneous Conte-Hayward love affair which distracts from the compelling family drama at the core of the film. 2:11 House Of Strangers. Then he visits his lover Irene Bennett that asks him to forget the past and start a new life. Synopsis: Max Monetti is consumed with vengeance against his brothers after their betrayal of his father Gino. After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Condition is Very Good. Just a few years later, he re-fashioned it as a western, retitled Broken Lance.This was directed by Edward Dmytryk and starred Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner and Richard Widmark. The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance of the Passover: no foreigner is to eat of it; but every man’s slave purchased with money, after you have circumcised him, then he may eat of it. Based on Philip Yordan's “I'll Never Go There Again.” 101m/B VHS, DVD . Three of his four grown sons, refuse to help their father stay out of prison after he's arrested for his questionable business practices. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3418315-house-of-strangers Gino Monetti is a ruthless Italian-American banker who engaged in a number of criminal activities. Otherwise it is practically perfect. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Robinson, in a smaller part than you'd expect from his billing, is nevertheless excellent as the ruthless banker father who sadly reaps a reward he didn't count on. House of Strangers. Case might show minor wear, disc is clean and scratch free. Max, a lawyer, is the only son that stays loyal to his father. read more. House of Strangers ★★★½ 1949Conte, in a superb performance, swears vengeance on his brothers, whom he blames for his father's death. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective. A sojourner or a hired servant shall not eat of it. Original title: House of Strangers. Where to Watch. Three of the sons take over the business but kick their father out.