
The Fallen Idol
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.
Release Date: 1948-09-30
Drama
Thriller
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Casts

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