The Fake
10 reviews
Crime/Drama
1h 20m
1953
Someone is stealing priceless paintings from the great museums of the world and replacing them with nearly flawless forgeries. Leonardo da Vinci's "Madonna and Child" is being shipped to London's...
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Someone is stealing priceless paintings from the great museums of the world and replacing them with nearly flawless forgeries. Leonardo da Vinci's "Madonna and Child" is being shipped to London's Tate Gallery for a special exhibition, and Paul Mitchell is assigned to protect it. Upon the painting's arrival, Paul realizes it has been switched. Eager to collect the museum's $50,000 reward, he teams up with Mary Mason, a Tate employee, to recover the original.
- DirectorGodfrey Grayson
- Release25 September 1953
- Genre
- Duration1h 20m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate10 reviews
- Productions
Pax Films
Cast

Dennis O'Keefe
Paul Mitchell

Coleen Gray
Mary Mason

Hugh Williams
Sir Richard Aldingham

Guy Middleton
Smith

John Laurie
Henry Mason

Eliot Makeham
George

Stanley Van Beers
Cartwright

Ellen Pollock
Miss Fossett

Dora Bryan
Barmaid

Michael Ward
Art Salesman

Leslie Phillips
Boy Student

Billie Whitelaw
Waitress

Frank Atkinson
uncredited

Tom Clegg
uncredited

Guy Deghy
uncredited

Johnnie Schofield
uncredited
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