The Third Man

The Third Man

Release date : August 31, 1949
Runtime : 1h 44m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : English / Russian / German /
Director : Carol Reed /
Writers : Graham Greene /
Production companies : London Films Productions /
Revenue : $1,226,098.00
August 31, 1949 1h 44m United Kingdom Thriller English More
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In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.
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Joseph Cotten
Holly Martins
Alida Valli
Anna Schmidt
Trevor Howard
Major Calloway
Orson Welles
Harry Lime
Paul Hörbiger
Karl the Porter
Ernst Deutsch
'Baron' Kurtz
Erich Ponto
Dr. Winkel
Hedwig Bleibtreu
Anna's Landlady
Bernard Lee
Sergeant Paine
Alexis Chesnakov
Col. Brodsky the Russian Liaison Officer (uncredited)
Thomas Gallagher
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Herbert Halbik
Hänsel the Little Boy with Ball (uncredited)
Hannah Norbert
Actress at Josefstadt Theater (uncredited)
Eric Pohlmann
Waiter at Smolka's (uncredited)
Carol Reed
UK Version's Opening Narrator (uncredited)
Annie Rosar
The Porter's Wife (uncredited)

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  • title:The Third Man
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1949
  • Runtime:1h 44m
  • Genres: Thriller · Mystery ·
  • Countries of origin: United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language: English · Russian · German ·
  • Director: Carol Reed /
  • Writers: Graham Greene ·
  • Production companies: London Films Productions ·
  • Revenue:$1,226,098.00
  • Overview:In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.
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