Characters & Themes
The Fake (1953) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1953 · 80 mins · English
- Directed by
- Godfrey Grayson
- Starring
- John Laurie, Coleen Gray, Billie Whitelaw, Leslie Phillips, Tom Clegg, Ellen Pollock
Someone is swapping priceless museum masterpieces for flawless forgeries. Leonardo da Vinci’s “Madonna and Child” is slated for a special exhibition at the Tate Gallery in London, and Paul Mitchell is tasked with its protection. When it arrives, he discovers it’s been replaced. To claim the museum’s $50,000 reward, he teams with Tate employee Mary Mason to recover the original.
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