The Fallen Idol (1949) on Netflix

Philippe, an ambassador's son and good friend of Baines, major domo of the embassy, is confused by the complexities and evasions of adult life. He tries to keep secrets but ends up telling them. He lies to protect his friends, even though he knows he should tell the truth. Confusion reigns when Baines is suspected of murdering his wife and Philippe flips back and forth with the police. —london englandboywitnessfire escapebritish noir39 morePlot summaryAdd synopsisTaglinesThe Suspense is Almost Unbearable ... in this Four-Award Thriller !GenresDramaMysteryThrillerCertificateApprovedParents guide