The Fallen Idol (1948)
The suspense is almost unbearable…
95 min
Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.
- Release date
- September 30, 1948
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Cast
- Ralph Richardson as Baines
- Michèle Morgan as Julie
- Sonia Dresdel as Mrs. Baines
- Bobby Henrey as Phillipe
- Denis O'Dea as Inspector Crowe
- Jack Hawkins as Detective Ames
- Walter Fitzgerald as Dr. Fenton
- Dandy Nichols as Mrs. Patterson
- Joan Young as Mrs. Barrow
- Karel Štěpánek as First Secretary
- Gerard Heinz as Ambassador
- Torin Thatcher as Policeman
- James Hayter as Perry
- Geoffrey Keen as Detective Davis
- Bernard Lee as Detective Hart
- John Ruddock as Dr. Wilson
- Hay Petrie as Clock Winder
- Dora Bryan as Rose
- George Woodbridge as Police Sergeant
Crew
- Carol Reed · Director
- Graham Greene · Writer
- Lesley Storm · Writer
- William Templeton · Writer
- Carol Reed · Producer
- William Alwyn · Composer
- Georges Périnal · Cinematographer
- Oswald Hafenrichter · Editor