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The Third Man

  • August 31, 1949
  • 105 min
  • Thriller, Mystery

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
Orson Welles Harry Lime
Trevor Howard Major Calloway
Paul Hörbiger Karl the Porter
Ernst Deutsch 'Baron' Kurtz
Erich Ponto Dr. Winkel
Siegfried Breuer Popescu
Hedwig Bleibtreu Anna's Landlady
Bernard Lee Sergeant Paine
Wilfrid Hyde-White Crabbin
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)
Frederick Schrecker Hansel's Father (uncredited)
Hugo Schuster Waiter (uncredited)
Karl Stepanek Actor at Josefstadt Theater (uncredited)
Theodore Gottlieb Man on Street (uncredited)
Jenny Werner Dr. Winkel's Maid Hilde (uncredited)

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