The Third Man

The Third Man1949

Stars: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard
Genre: Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 93 minutes

The Third Man is a 1949 British film noir directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene, and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, and Trevor Howard. The film is set in post–World War II Vienna. It centres on Holly Martins, an Americ… more »



Martins:
I guess nobody really knew Harry like he did... like I did.

Calloway:
How long ago ?

Martins:
Back in school. I was never so lonesome in my life until he showed up.

Calloway:
When did you see him last ?

Martins:
September, '39.

Calloway:
When the business started ?

Martins:
Um, hmm.

Calloway:
See much of him before that ?

Martins:
Once in a while. Best friend I ever had.

Calloway:
That sounds like a cheap novelette.

Martins:
Well, I write cheap novelettes.

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