The Third Man

The Third Man1959

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 »



Louise Hoercher:
I want to sell everything and be done with it.

Bradford Webster:
That isn't very business-like, Miss Hoercher. I don't approve of it. Mr. Ponti doesn't strike me as the kind of man who buys something he doesn't want; ergo, he wants the shares; ergo, he must have a reason for wanting them; ergo, you shouldn't sell to him before you know his reason.

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