Who directed the film The Third Man?
Who directed the film The Third Man?
Carol Reed
The Third Man/Directors
The Third Man is regarded as one of the greatest British films ever. Written by Graham Greene, directed by Carol Reed, starring Orson Welles and shot in Vienna, it summed up perfectly the downbeat postwar mood. These images, released for its 70th anniversary, show cast and crew on set and in the Vienna streets.
Did Orson Welles direct The Third Man?
It opens with a clip of Welles talking about his contributions to The Third Man, as he states he didn’t direct any of the movie, but did contribute to the writing of Harry Lime’s dialogue. The narrator (John Hurt) then declares that Welles claim to have written any of his role to be fiction.
Who was the cinematographer for The Third Man?
Robert Krasker
The Third Man/Cinematography
Korda partnered with producer David O. Selznick on the project, and they offered it to British director Carol Reed. Determined to give the picture a unique style and sensibility, Reed tapped cinematographer Robert Krasker (Brief Encounter, El Cid), with whom he had collaborated on Odd Man Out.
Who wrote the screenplay for The Third Man?
Orson Welles
Carol ReedGraham Greene
The Third Man/Screenplay
What year was The Third Man released?
June 26, 2015 (USA)
The Third Man/Release date
Where did they film The Third Man?
Vienna
Carol Reed filmed The Third Man in Vienna in 1948, during that brief, uneasy truce between the end of the second world war and the onset of the cold war. It won an Oscar and the Golden Palm at Cannes but it wasn’t a hit in Vienna.
Was The Third Man filmed in Vienna?
Carol Reed filmed The Third Man in Vienna in 1948, during that brief, uneasy truce between the end of the second world war and the onset of the cold war. The film only ran for a few weeks.
Is The Third Man considered film noir?
The Third Man is a film noir with expressionist photography that was shot in Austria. A British film with the main leads being American actors. Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles team up once again. Cotton plays boozy pulp fiction novelist Holly Martins.
Who is the actress in The Third Man?
Alida ValliAnna Schmidt
Hedwig BleibtreuAnna’s Old LandladyElizabeth VarleyIvy Baker
The Third Man/Actresses
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.
Who do you think was The Third Man in the poem The cold within?
The Third man was very poor. He was in tattered clothes. He was full of bitterness and envy for the rich. ‘He gave his coat a Hitch’, which is suggestive of his tightness.