THE THIRD MAN
"THE THIRD MAN" --- (1949) ---
SYNOPSIS: "Set in postwar Vienna, Austria, "The Third Man" stars Joseph Cotten as Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, who arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to find him dead. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Maj. Calloway and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna."
STARRING: Orson Wells, Trevor Howard, Alida Valli, Joseph Cotten, Ernst Deutsch and Bernard Lee.
SCREENPLAY: Graham Greene
DIRECTOR: Carol Reed
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for three (3) Academy Awards and won one (1) for:
"Best Cinematography - Black & White"
It was nominated for five (5) additional awards, by various entities, and won three (3) of them.
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