Topic: Harry Lime
That's the one thought that fills my mind every time I watch Carol Reed's classic 1949 thriller, The Third Man. Played wonderfully by Joseph Cotton, Holly Martins is a loner in a foreign country, who has nowhere to turn for ...
The Third Man, an atmospheric thriller, takes place in post-war Vienna. Calloway, the transplanted Scotland Yard police officer who tells the story, describes Rollo as a cheerful fool. Rollo also admires Harry Lime, the old school friend whose official invitation has allowed ...
With 2 tours and museum, 'The Third Man' film still going strong in Vienna 60 years laterSachertorte. When Phillip Kalantirsky had his fill of Vienna the Opulent, he stayed on for a taste of Vienna Noir in a walking tour built around ...
The Third Man PG, National Film Theatre In a change to the scheduled programme, I will not be reviewing Lady in the Water (PG) this week because it simply doesn't deserve 800 words of either praise or damnation. An American, Holly ...
THE THIRD MAN'S VIENNA : Greene's darkest entertainment, The Third Man, ends with a shoot-out in the Vienna sewers and the death of the penicillin racketeer Harry Lime. Vienna was the perfect setting for Greene's tale of double-dealing and opportunist ...
The ghost of Harry Lime seems to be haunting the publishing houses of London. Less panoramic perhaps but equally atmospheric, Dan Vyleta's Pavel & Junot Diaz's luminous Pulitzer prizewinner The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Faber, 12) follows another fish ...