The Fallen Idol (1948) | |
| Director(s) | Carol Reed |
| Producer(s) | Philip Brandon (associate), Alexander Korda (executive), Carol Reed |
| Top Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense |
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The Fallen Idol Overview:
The Fallen Idol (1948) was a Drama - Mystery Film directed by Carol Reed and produced by Carol Reed, Alexander Korda and Philip Brandon.
Academy Awards 1949 --- Ceremony Number 22 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Director | Carol Reed | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Graham Greene | Nominated |
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The Fallen Idol
By Amanda Garrett on Aug 13, 2016 From Old Hollywood FilmsToday, I'm reviewing the classic British noir, The Fallen Idol (1948), starring Bobby Henrey and Ralph Richardson. This article is part of The 2016 TCM Summer Under the Stars Blogathon hosted by Journeys in Classic Film. Ralph Richardson was one of the great Shakespearean thespians of the 20th c... Read full article
The Fallen Idol (1948)
By Beatrice on Mar 27, 2015 From Flickers in TimeThe Fallen Idol Directed by Carol Reed Written by Graham Greene from a story by Greene 1948/UK London Film Productions Repeat viewing/Netflix rental It is folly to ask a child to keep secrets. I really love this movie and Ralph Richardson’s performance in it. Phillipe (Bobby Henrey) is th... Read full article
O ?dolo Ca?do (1948) / The Fallen Idol (1948)
By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica RetroO ?dolo Ca?do (1948) / The Fallen Idol (1948) Quando somos crian?as, por vezes vivemos situa??es que n?o conseguimos compreender completamente por n?o termos suficiente maturidade. Mesmo assim, essas situa??es mudam nossas vidas e nossas mentes. “O ?dolo Ca?do” ? um filme sobre u... Read full article
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Quotes from
Phillipe: Funny, isn't it? Julie working for the embassy and all this time she was your niece.
Baines: Yes. It's a scream.
Policeman: [to Phillipe] Walking in your sleep, were you?
Rose: That's all I was doing.
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Facts about
Despite his character's hatred of Mrs. Baines, Bobby Henrey's favorite person on set was the actress who played her, Sonia Dresdel.
Madeleine Gal Henrey, mother of Bobby Henrey, appears briefly at the very end of the film as Phillipe's mother.
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