The Living Idol

The Living Idol
Directed by	Albert Lewin
Written by	Albert Lewin
Produced by	Albert Lewin Gregorio Walerstein
Starring	Steve Forrest Liliane Montevecchi James Robertson Justice Sara Garcia Eduardo Noriega
Cinematography	Jack Hildyard
Edited by	Rafael Ceballos Fernando Martínez
Music by	Rodolfo Halffter
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	May 2, 1957 (1957-05-02) (New York City)
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$360,000[1]
Box office	$350,000[1]

The Living Idol is a 1957 film American horror film written, produced and directed by Albert Lewin.[2][3]

Plot

An archaeologist 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.[1]

See also

• List of American films of 1957

References

1. The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
2. "The Living Idol (1957)". BFI. Archived from the original on October 2, 2017.
3. "The Living Idol (1957) - Albert Lewin - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.

External links

• The Living Idol at TCMDB
• The Living Idol at IMDb