''The Living Idol'' is a 1957 film American horror film directed and written by
Albert Lewin
Albert Lewin (September 23, 1894 – May 9, 1968) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Personal life
Lewin was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He earned a master's degree at Harvard and taught ...
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The plot is about an archaeologist who believes that a Mexican woman is a reincarnation of an Aztec princess.
Reception
According to MGM records the film earned $125,000 in the US and Canada and $225,000 elsewhere, making a loss to the studio of $339,000.
See also
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List of American films of 1957
A list of American films released in 1957. ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
A-B
C-H
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U-Z
See also
* 1957 in the United States
References
External links
1957 filmsat the Interne ...
References
External links
''The Living Idol''at
TCMDB
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched in 1994, Turner Classic Movies is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcasting campus in the Midtown business district of A ...
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1957 films
1957 horror films
CinemaScope films
American horror films
Films directed by Albert Lewin
Films set in Mexico
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
1950s English-language films
1950s American films
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