The Third Man
1949 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom
Holly Martins, a pulp novelist who has come to post-WWII Vienna with the promise of work from his friend, Harry Lime. When he finds that Lime has just been killed in a questionable car accident, he decides to remain in the city to investigate his friend's demise.
Direction Carol Reed
Cast Joseph Cotten · Alida Valli · Trevor Howard · Orson Welles · Bernard Lee · Paul Hörbiger · Ernst Deutsch · Siegfried Breuer · Erich Ponto · Wilfrid Hyde-White · Hedwig Bleibtreu
Soundtrack Anton Karas
Screenplay Graham Greene
Cinematography Robert Krasker
Original title The Third Man
Also known as The 3rd Man
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