The Fallen Idol (1948)

The Fallen Idol (1948)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1948-09-30 United Kingdom 96 Min. PG-13
7.159 176 votes
Drama, Thriller

Overview

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.

Cast

Sonia Dresdel is Mrs. Baines
Mrs. Baines
Bobby Henrey is Phillipe
Phillipe
Denis O'Dea is Inspector Crowe
Inspector Crowe
Jack Hawkins is Detective Ames
Detective Ames
Walter Fitzgerald is Dr. Fenton
Dr. Fenton
Dandy Nichols is Mrs. Patterson
Mrs. Patterson
Joan Young is Mrs. Barrow
Mrs. Barrow
Karl Stepanek is First Secretary
First Secretary
Gerard Heinz is Ambassador
Ambassador
Torin Thatcher is Policeman
Policeman
James Hayter is Perry
Perry
Geoffrey Keen is Detective Davis
Detective Davis
Bernard Lee is Detective Hart
Detective Hart
John Ruddock is Dr. Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Hay Petrie is Clock Winder
Clock Winder
Dora Bryan is Rose
Rose
George Woodbridge is Police Sergeant
Police Sergeant