The House on Carroll Street

1h 41min

Drama

Thriller

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.

Cast

Jessica Tandy

Jessica Tandy

Miss Venable
Remak Ramsay

Remak Ramsay

Senator Byington
James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

The Official
Charles McCaughan

Charles McCaughan

Salwen Aide 1
Randle Mell

Randle Mell

Salwen Aide 2
Paul Sparer

Paul Sparer

Randolph Slote
Bill Moor

Bill Moor

Teperson
Patricia Falkenhain

Patricia Falkenhain

Woman in the House
Frederick Rolf

Frederick Rolf

FBI Director
Anna Berger

Anna Berger

Funeral Woman
Trey Wilson

Trey Wilson

Lieutenant Sloan
George Ede

George Ede

Conductor
John Randolph Jones

John Randolph Jones

Agent Simpson
David Hart

David Hart

Stage Manager
Maeve McGuire

Maeve McGuire

Mrs. Byington
Alexis Yulin

Alexis Yulin

Sackadorf
Marat Yusim

Marat Yusim

Bistrong
Suzanne Slade

Suzanne Slade

Senator Byington's Daughter
Todd DeFreitas

Todd DeFreitas

Senator Byington's Son
Gregory Jbara

Gregory Jbara

Office Boy
Polly O'Malley

Polly O'Malley

Manicurist 1
Maureen Moore

Maureen Moore

Manicurist 2
Alice Drummond

Alice Drummond

Woman at Hearing
Daniel Mills

Daniel Mills

Bartender
Jim Babchak

Jim Babchak

Salwen Aide at Senate Hearing
Melba La Rose

Melba La Rose

Receptionist
Stephen Gleason

Stephen Gleason

Man at Theatre Bar
Christopher Cusack

Christopher Cusack

Theatre-Goer
Skip Rose

Skip Rose

Sloan's Partner
Gaylord C. Mason

Gaylord C. Mason

Theatre Manager

Release date

4th Mar 1988

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English