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The Fake
The Fake is a 1953 British crime mystery directed by Godfrey Grayson and starring Dennis O'Keefe and Coleen Gray. An American detective tries to prevent the theft of a priceless painting from the Tate Gallery in London.
Plot
A cargo ship unloads a clutch of nondescript wooden cases onto the nighttime London docks. A fracas is instigated, and in the ensuing chaos a shady figure makes off with one of its crates.
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author | Bridget Boland |
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contentLocation | London |
director | Godfrey Grayson |
editor | Charles Hasse |
genre | crime mystery |
keywords | apparent suicide art collector begin cargo ship court even insurance company leonardo da vinci madonna and child open paint shadow tackle tate gallery the king tumble |
musicBy | Mátyás Seiber |
producer | Steven Pallos |
productionCompany | Pax Films |
publisher | United Artists |