The Fake (1953)
The Fake (1953) - Crime Movies 80 minutes. . 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. painting, film noir, art gallery, art theft
Released: Sep 25, 1953
Runtime: 80 minutes
Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Coleen Gray, Hugh Williams, Guy Middleton, John Laurie, Gerald Case
Crew: James Daplyn (Story), Godfrey Grayson (Director), Patrick Kirwan (Screenplay), Theo Lageard (Production Manager), Jim Connock (Editor), Harold Hayson (Camera Operator)