The Fallen Idol
1948 · 96 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 10,186 VOTES · DIR. Carol Reed
Overview
Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,380 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:48 [ Bells Chiming ]
00:07:18 Get out of it.
00:10:13 No, he isn´t. Not with all this work to do.
00:15:54 It´s real, I mean?
00:19:27 She does make a fuss about her friend, doesn´t she?
00:24:38 And all over my shoes. Dirt. Nothing but dirt.
00:28:26 ""They.´´
00:32:54 It´ll amuse the boy, and we´ll be able to talk.
00:36:25 [ Gasps ]
00:40:21 [ Mr. Baines ] Move along now, Phile. Move along.
00:44:10 Puss, puss, puss, puss, puss, puss, puss, puss.
00:48:50 You needn´t think you can come back here on Monday to your safe littlejob.!
00:54:29 Just ask him naturally.
00:57:42 for a moment, Phile.
01:00:55 This is a terrible business. Is Baines about?
01:04:26 - He´ll help with any interpreting. - [ Speaking French ]
01:08:59 Well, then -
01:12:34 Do you want me to take all this down?
01:16:05 But I expect Baines could throw a marble with the best of us.
01:18:58 [ Marble Clatters On Stairs ]
01:22:14 You see, if she´d slipped from here...
01:25:46 Now, you take your photographs and fingerprints and everything.
01:28:40 - Yes, yes? What is it, Phillipe? - I´ve told you lies.
01:32:08 - Would you call Mr. Baines. - I´ll get him.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,380
Dialogue density14.4 lines / min
First line00:00:48
Final line01:32:08
Production Record
DirectorCarol Reed
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes10,186