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HarryWild · 04-16-2025, 11:05 PM

Before The Third Man TV Series; there was the movie shown below:

The Third Man is a 1949 film noir directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene, and starring Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins, Alida Valli as Anna Schmidt, Orson Welles as Harry Lime and Trevor Howard as Major Calloway. Set in post-World War II Allied-occupied Vienna, the film centres on American writer Holly Martins, who arrives in the city to accept a job with his friend Harry Lime, only to learn that he has died. Martins stays in Vienna to investigate Lime's death, becoming infatuated with Lime's girlfriend Anna Schmidt.

Before The Saint TV Series; there was The Third Man TV series shown below:

The Third Man is a TV series which ran from 1959 to 1965. It was based on the novel and film The Third Man and starred Michael Rennie as Harry Lime. In the TV series, Lime is an international private investigator.

The series was a co-production between the NTA Film Network and the BBC. The first twenty episodes were shot at 20th Century Fox studios in Hollywood. Later episodes were filmed at Shepperton Studios and Associated-British Elstree Studios (Associated British Picture Corporation) in England.[1]

Initially eight episodes were lost due to the BBC’s junking policy, but on 4 October 2024, the Film Is Fabulous project announced the episode "The Man Who Wouldn’t Talk" had been recovered and returned to the BBC archive. In addition, they announced the recovery of a version of "The Man With Two Left Hands",[2] which was in better quality than the one that existed.

Cast
Michael Rennie as Harry Lime known for: The Day the Earth Stood Still

Jonathan Harris as Bradford Webster know for: Lost In Space 1960s TV series

Shown below is a sample of The Third Man TV Series chose at random:

Some episodes have much better screen resolution then others.
Enjoy!

04-16-2025, 11:05 PM	#1
HarryWild Member Frequent Poster Join Date: Sep 16, 2012 Posts: 454	The Third Man TV Series! Before The Third Man TV Series; there was the movie shown below: The Third Man is a 1949 film noir directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene, and starring Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins, Alida Valli as Anna Schmidt, Orson Welles as Harry Lime and Trevor Howard as Major Calloway. Set in post-World War II Allied-occupied Vienna, the film centres on American writer Holly Martins, who arrives in the city to accept a job with his friend Harry Lime, only to learn that he has died. Martins stays in Vienna to investigate Lime's death, becoming infatuated with Lime's girlfriend Anna Schmidt. Before The Saint TV Series; there was The Third Man TV series shown below: The Third Man is a TV series which ran from 1959 to 1965. It was based on the novel and film The Third Man and starred Michael Rennie as Harry Lime. In the TV series, Lime is an international private investigator. The series was a co-production between the NTA Film Network and the BBC. The first twenty episodes were shot at 20th Century Fox studios in Hollywood. Later episodes were filmed at Shepperton Studios and Associated-British Elstree Studios (Associated British Picture Corporation) in England.[1] Initially eight episodes were lost due to the BBC’s junking policy, but on 4 October 2024, the Film Is Fabulous project announced the episode "The Man Who Wouldn’t Talk" had been recovered and returned to the BBC archive. In addition, they announced the recovery of a version of "The Man With Two Left Hands",[2] which was in better quality than the one that existed. Cast Michael Rennie as Harry Lime known for: The Day the Earth Stood Still Jonathan Harris as Bradford Webster know for: Lost In Space 1960s TV series Shown below is a sample of The Third Man TV Series chose at random: Some episodes have much better screen resolution then others. Enjoy!