The Fallen Idol (1948)
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.
- Released
- 1948-09-30
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Carol Reed, Graham Greene
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 200 votes
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
- Karl Stepanek as First Secretary
- Gerard Heinz as Ambassador
- Torin Thatcher as Policeman