The Fake (1953 film)

The Fake
Directed by	Godfrey Grayson
Produced by	Steven Pallos
Written by	Bridget Boland Patrick Kirwan
Starring	Dennis O'Keefe Coleen Gray Hugh Williams Guy Middleton
Music by	Matyas Seiber
Cinematography	Cedric Williams
Edited by	Charles Hasse
Production company	Pax Films
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	25 November 1953
Running time	80 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Fake is a 1953 British crime film directed by Godfrey Grayson and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Coleen Gray and Hugh Williams.^[1] Its plot concerns an American detective who tries to solve the theft of a priceless painting from the Tate Gallery in London.

Cast

• Dennis O'Keefe - Paul Mitchell
• Coleen Gray - Mary Mason
• Hugh Williams - Sir Richard Aldingham
• Guy Middleton - Smith
• John Laurie - Henry Mason
• Eliot Makeham - Pavement Artist
• Gerald Case - Peter Randall
• Seymour Green - Weston
• Stanley Van Beers - Cartwright
• Dora Bryan - Barmaid
• Ellen Pollock - Miss Fossett
• Philip Ray - Bearded Tramp
• Morris Sweden - Pettigrew
• Michael Ward - Art Salesman
• Arnold Bell - Police Inspector
• Clifford Buckton - Lodging House Keeper
• Marianne Noelle - Girl Student
• Leslie Phillips - Boy Student
• Billie Whitelaw - Waitress
• Tom Clegg - 1st Thug
• Guy Deghy - Stranger
• John Wadham - Thug
• Frank Atkinson - Tate Gallery Attendant
• Johnnie Schofield - Tate Gallery Attendant
• Leonard Sharp - Tate Gallery Attendants

References

1. "The Fake". BFI. Retrieved 27 November 2014.

External links

• The Fake at the Internet Movie Database